Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Monogenea > Subclass Monopisthocotylea > Order Gyrodactylidea > Family Gyrodactylidae

Polyclithrum Rogers, 1967

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Polyclithrum gerasevi Gaevskaya & Dmitrieva, 1997
Polyclithrum mugilini Rogers, 1967
Polyclithrum ponticum Gerasev, Dmitrieva & Gaevskaya, 2002
Polyclithrum rodgersi Dimitrieva et al.

Literature

original description	Rogers, W.A. (1967). Polyclithrum mugilini gen. et sp. n. (Gyrodactylidae,Polyclithrinae subfam.n.)from Mugil cephalus L. Journal of Parasitology 53, 274-276.
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
additional source	Gerasev, P. I.; Dmitrieva, E. V.; Gaevskaya, A. V. (2002). Polyclithrum ponticum sp. n. (Monogenea:Gyrodactylidae:Polyclithrinae) from Mugil cephalus from the Black Sea and problems of suprageneric systematics of the gyrodactylids. Parazitologiya. 1-36.
taxonomy source	Ciccheto, J. R. M.; Razzolini, E. L.; de Buron, I.; Boeger, W. A. (2023). Position of Polyclithrum within Gyrodactylidae (Monogenoidea): incongruences between morphological and molecular phylogenies. Systematic Parasitology.