Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Monogenea > Subclass Monopisthocotylea > Order Dactylogyridea > Suborder Dactylogyrinea > Family Dactylogyridae > Genus Dactylogyrus

Dactylogyrus similis Wagener, 1909

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Dactylogyrus*	Diesing, 1850	accepted genus name
*Neodactylogyrus*	Price, 1938	synonym

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	Kennedy, C. R. (1974). A checklist of British and Irish freshwater fish parasites with notes on their distribution. Journal of Fish Biology. 6(5): 613-644.
additional source	Gibson, D. I.; Timofeeva, T. A.; Gerasev, P. I. (1996). A catalogue of the nominal species of the monogenean genus Dactylogyrus Diesing, 1850 and their host genera. Systematic Parasitology. 35(1): 3-48.