Latericaecum

Latericaecum is a genus of monopisthocotylean monogeneans, belonging to the family Diplectanidae.[1] [2]

Latericaecum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Platyhelminthes
Class:
Monogenea
Order:
Monopisthocotylea
Family:
Diplectanidae
Genus:
Latericaecum

Young, 1969

Species

According to the World Register of Marine Species, the two valid species included in the genus are:[2]

  • Latericaecum cazauxi (Oliver & Paperna, 1984) Domingues & Boeger, 2008 [3][4]
  • Latericaecum pearsoni Young, 1969 [1]

References
  1. Young, P. C. (1969). "Some Monogenoideans of the Family Diplectanidae Bychowsky, 1957 from Australian teleost fishes". Journal of Helminthology. 43 (1–2): 223–254. doi:10.1017/S0022149X00004053. ISSN 0022-149X. PMID 5381127.
  2. WoRMS (2018). Latericaecum Young, 1969. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=517964 on 2018-11-11
  3. Oliver, G. & Paperna, I. 1984: Diplectanidae Bychowsky, 1957 (Monogenea, Monopisthocotylea), parasites de Perciformes de Méditerranée orientale, de la mer Rouge et de l'océan Indien. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, 4° série, 6, section A, 49-65.
  4. Strona, G., Stefani, F., Benzoni, F., Harhash, K. A., Eman, S., & Galli, P. (2005). Morphometric discriminant analysis for the classification of Diplectanum (Monogenea: Monopisthocotylea), parasites of Sphyraena flavicauda. Parassitologia, 47(2), 237-239.
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