Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Monogenea > Subclass Polyopisthocotylea > Superorder Oligonchoinea > Order Mazocraeidea > Suborder Discocotylinea

Discocotylidae Price, 1936

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Family group names

Anthocotylidae Bychowsky, 1957 synonym

Children

Anthocotyle Van Beneden & Hesse, 1863
Discocotyle Diesing, 1850

Literature

basis of record

Bray, R.A. (2001). Monogenea, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 142-146

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Discocotylidae Price, 1936. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=119242

Dr. David Gibson. Discocotylidae Price, 1936. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/cb89727d-7a6f-4638-8b89-ac3b432af411

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, brackish, fresh

Importance

no data

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GUID

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:119242
urn:lsid:faunaeur.org:taxname:16234

Last modified

2004-12-21 by Dr. David Gibson & by Rod Bray

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