Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Monogenea > Subclass Monopisthocotylea > Order Monocotylidea > Family Monocotylidae > Subfamily Merizocotylinae

Empruthotrema Johnston & Tiegs, 1922

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Empruthotrema chisholmae Hernández-Orts, Ahuir-Baraja, Raga & Montero, 2010
Empruthotrema raiae (MacCallum, 1916) Johnston & Tiegs, 1922
Empruthotrema torpedinis Kearn, 1976

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

additional source

Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].

additional source

Irigoitia, M. M.; Braicovich, P. E.; Rossin, M. A.; Canel, D. A.; Levy, E.; Farber, M. D.; Timi, J. T. (2019). Diversity of Empruthotrema Johnston and Tiegs, 1992 parasitizing batoids (Chondrichthyes: Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes) from the Southwest Atlantic Ocean, with description of three new species. Parasitology Research. 15 pp.

taxonomy source

Kritsky, D. C.; Bullard, S. A.; Ruiz, C. F.; Warren, M. B. (2017). Empruthotrema longipenis n. sp. (Monogenoidea: Monocotylidae: Merizocotylinae) from the olfactory sacs of the smooth butterfly ray Gymnura micrura (Bloch & Schneider) (Myliobatiformes: Gymnuridae) in the Gulf of Mexico. Systematic Parasitology.

Genbank

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Empruthotrema Johnston & Tiegs, 1922. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=119312

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, brackish

Importance

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2019-09-26 by David Gibson

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