Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Class Monogenea > Subclass Monopisthocotylea > Order Gyrodactylidea > Family Gyrodactylidae > Genus Gyrodactylus

Gyrodactylus groenlandicus Levinsen, 1881

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Gyrodactylus*	von Nordmann, 1832	accepted genus name

Literature

original description	Levinsen, G.M.R. (1881). Bidrag til kundskap om Gronlands trematodfauna. Oversigt over det kongelige Dansk videnskadernes Selskabs Forhandlinger 23 52-84.
basis of record	Margolis, L. and Z. Kabata (eds.). 1984. Guide to the parasites of fishes of Canada. Part 1. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 74. 209 p.
additional source	Cone, D.K. & Wiles, M. (1983). Comparative morphology of Gyrodactylus groenlandicus Levinsen, 1881, G. nainum Hanek & Threlfall, 1970, G. pleuronecti Cone, 1981 and G. adspersi from Northwest Atlantic fishes. Canadian Journal of Zoology 61 417-422.
additional source	ITIS database
additional source	Malmberg, G. (1970). The excretory systems and the marginal hooks as a basis for the systematics of Gyrodactylus (Trematoda, Monogenea). Arkiv for Zoologie 23 1-237.

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

GenBank (2 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
GBIF

Citation

WoRMS (2014). Gyrodactylus groenlandicus Levinsen, 1881. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158622