Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Trematoda > Subclass Digenea > Order Plagiorchiida > Suborder Bucephalata > Superfamily Bucephaloidea > Family Bucephalidae > Subfamily Prosorhynchinae

Muraenicola Nolan & Cribb, 2010

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

Folliculovarium Gu & Shen, 1983 synonym

Children

Muraenicola mediterraneus (Bartoli, Oversteet & Gibson, 2003) Nolan & Cribb, 2010

Literature

original description

Nolan, M. J.; Cribb, T. H. (2010). Two new species of flukes (Digenea: Bucephalidae: Prosorhynchinae) from the Western Moray Gymnothorax woodwardi (Anguilliformes: Muraenidae) from off Western Australia, with replacement of the pre-occupied generic name Folliculovarium Gu & Shen, 1983. Systematic Parasitology. 76(2): 81-92.

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Muraenicola Nolan & Cribb, 2010. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=579588

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, brackish

Importance

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Last modified

2020-03-13 by Rod Bray

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