Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Monogenea > Subclass Polyopisthocotylea > Order Diclybothriidea > Family Hexabothriidae > Genus Hexabothrium (incertae sedis)

Hexabothrium (incertae sedis) musteli (MacCallum, 1931) Price, 1942

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Hexabothrium (incertae sedis)*		accepted genus name

Species group names

*Acanthocotyle musteli*	MacCallum, 1931	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	Vaughan, D. B.; Christison, K. W.; Hansen, H.; Bullard, S. A. (2023). Species of Hexabothriidae (Monogenea) may have extensive distribution ranges reflecting multiple host species: evidence from three new South African records. Zootaxa. 5254(2): 151-180.

Genbank

Citation

WoRMS (2025). Hexabothrium (incertae sedis) musteli (MacCallum, 1931) Price, 1942. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=119702