Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Trematoda > Subclass Digenea > Order Diplostomida > Suborder Diplostomata > Superfamily Schistosomatoidea > Family Aporocotylidae > Genus Cardicola

Cardicola auratus Holzer, Montero, Repullés, Sitjà-Bobadilla, Alvarez-Pellitero, Zarza & Raga, 2008

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Cardicola*	Short, 1953	accepted genus name

Literature

original description	Holzer, A.S.; Montero, F.E.; Repullés, A.; Nolan, M.J.; Sitjà-Bobadilla, A.; Alvarez-Pellitero, P.; Zarza, C.; Raga, J.A. (2008). Cardicola aurata sp. n. (Digenea: Sanguinicolidae) from Mediterranean Sparus aurata L. (Teleostei: Sparidae) and its unexpected phylogenetic relationship with Paradeontacylix McIntosh, 1934. Parasitology International, 57(4), 472–482.
redescription	Palacios-Abella, J.; Montero, F. E.; Merella, P.; Mele, S.; Raga, J. A.; Repullés-Albelda, A. (2021). Cardicola mediterraneus n. sp. (Trematoda, Aporocotylidae): a new species infecting the gilthead seabream, Sparus aurata L., from the Western Mediterranean Sea. Systematic Parasitology.

Genbank

Citation

WoRMS (2025). Cardicola auratus Holzer, Montero, Repullés, Sitjà-Bobadilla, Alvarez-Pellitero, Zarza & Raga, 2008. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=720115