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

Gyrodactylus sphinx Dmitrieva & Gerasev, 2000

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Gyrodactylus*	von Nordmann, 1832	accepted genus name

Children

Gyrodactylus sphinx blennii Gaevskaya & Dmitrieva, 1967

Literature

original description	Dmitrieva, E. V.; Gerasev, P. I. (2000). Two new Gyrodactylus species from the Black Sea fish. Vestnik Zoologii. Vol. 34 No. 4/5 pp. 98.
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	Harris, P.; Shinn, A.; Cable, J.; Bakke, T. (2004). Nominal species of the genus Gyrodactylus von Nordmann 1832 (Monogenea: Gyrodactylidae), with a list of principal host species. Systematic Parasitology. 59(1): 1-27.
redescription	Dmitrieva, E.; Sanna, D.; Vodiasova, E.; Prokhorova, D.; Casu, M.; Burreddu, C.; Piras, M.; Garippa, G.; Merella, P. (2022). Morphological and genetic variability of the cryptic Gyrodactylus sphinx and Gyrodactylus gerasevi n. sp. (Platyhelminthes: Monogenea) from the Mediterranean Sea and Black Sea: two new members of the cross-ocean distributed Gyrodactylus orecchiae species group. Journal of Helminthology. 96.