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

Heterocotyle Scott, 1904

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Heterocotyle capapei Neifar, Euzet & Ben Hassine, 2000
Heterocotyle forcifera Neifar, Euzet & Ben Hassine, 1999
Heterocotyle minima (MacCallum, 1916) Price, 1938
Heterocotyle mokhtarae Neifar, Euzet & Ben Hassine, 1999
Heterocotyle pastinacae Scott, 1904
Heterocotyle scotti Neifar, Euzet & Ben Hassine, 1998
Heterocotyle similis Neifar, Euzet & Ben Hassine, 1998
Heterocotyle striata Neifar, Euzet & Ben Hassine, 1999

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
redescription	Chisholm, L.; Whittington, I. (1996). A revision of Heterocotyle (Monogenea: Monocotylidae) with a description of Heterocotyle capricornensis n. sp. from Himantura fai (Dasyatididae) from Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia. International Journal for Parasitology. 26(11): 1169-1190.
taxonomy source	Chisholm, L.; Whittington, I. (1996). A revision of Heterocotyle (Monogenea: Monocotylidae) with a description of Heterocotyle capricornensis n. sp. from Himantura fai (Dasyatididae) from Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia. International Journal for Parasitology. 26(11): 1169-1190.
identification resource	Chero, J. D.; Cruces, C. L.; Sáez, G.; Santos, C. P.; Luque, J. L. (2020). A new species of Heterocotyle (Monogenea: Monocotylidae), a gill parasite of the diamond stingray Hypanus dipterurus (Myliobatiformes: Dasyatidae) from the Peruvian coastal zone. Acta Parasitologica.