Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Monogenea > Subclass Polyopisthocotylea > Superorder Oligonchoinea > Order Mazocraeidea > Suborder Mazocraeinea > Family Mazocraeidae > Genus Mazocraes

Mazocraes harengi (Van Beneden & Hesse, 1863)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: unresolved
Name Status: species inquirenda

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

MazocraesHermann, 1782accepted genus name
Octobothrium Leuckart, 1827 synonym
Octocotyle Diesing, 1850 synonym
Octostoma Kuhn, 1829 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

Rahimian, H., Longshaw, M., Mackenzie, K. & Thulin, J. (1999). Pseudanthocotyloides heterocotyle (van Beneden, 1871) Euzet & Prost, 1969 (Monogenea, Polyopisthocotylea, Mazocraeidae), a parasite of herring Clupea harengus L. and sprat Sprattus sprattus L. (Teleostei: Clupeidae). Systematic Parasitology 42 193-201.

status source

Sailaja, B.; Shameem, U.; Madhavi, R. (2019). Two new species of Mazocraes Hermann (Monogenea: Mazocraeidae) from clupeoid fishes off Visakhapatnam, Bay of Bengal. Journal of Parasitic Diseases. 43(2): 313-318.

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Mazocraes harengi (Van Beneden & Hesse, 1863). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=119727

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