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

Holocephalocotyle monstrosae Derouiche, Neifar, Gey, Justine & Tazerouti, 2019

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Holocephalocotyle*	Derouiche, Neifar, Gey, Justine & Tazerouti, 2019	accepted genus name

Literature

original description	Derouiche, I.; Neifar, L.; Gey, D.; Justine, J.-L.; Tazerouti, F. (2019). Holocephalocotyle monstrosae n. gen. n. sp. (Monogenea, Monocotylidae) from the olfactory rosette of the rabbit fish, Chimaera monstrosa (Holocephali, Chimaeridae) in deep waters off Algeria. Parasite. 26: 59.
additional source	Boukadoum, A.; Tazerouti, F. (2024(2025)). Comprehensive annotated checklist of monogenean diversity and distribution in Algerian marine fish. Systematic Parasitology. 102:13.

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Holocephalocotyle monstrosae Derouiche, Neifar, Gey, Justine & Tazerouti, 2019. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1380372