Oculotrema hippopotami

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Polystomatidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Kingdom: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Platyzoa
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Subphylum: Rhabditophora
Superclassis: Neodermata
Classis: Monogenea
Subclassis: Polyopisthocotylea
Ordo: Polystomatidea

Familia: Polystomatidae
Genus unassigned: Oculotrema
Species:

Name

  • Oculotrema hippopotami Stunkard, 1924: 22
Type locality: Egypt; eyes of Hippopotamus.

References

  • Stunkard, H.W. 1924: A new trematode, n.g., n.sp., from the eye of the hippopotamus. Parasitology, 16: 436–441.
  • Du Preez, L.H., & Moeng, I.A. 2004: Additional morphological information on Stunkard, 1924 (Monogenea: Polystomatidae) parasitic on the African hippopotamus. African Zoology, 39: 225–233.
  • Thurston, J.P. 1970: Haemoglobin in a monogenean, . Nature, 228: 578–579.
  • Tinsley, R.C., 2013: The oncomiracidium of Stunkard, 1924 and relationships within the Polystomatidae (Monogenea). Systematic parasitology, 84 (2): 123–135. DOI: 10.1007/s11230-012-9392-5.
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