Neodactylostomum

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Neodactylostomum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Class: Trematoda
Order: Plagiorchiida
Family: Opecoelidae
Subfamily: Opecoelinae
Genus: Neodactylostomum
Toman, 1996[1]
Species:
N. saipanense
Binomial name
Neodactylostomum saipanense
(Toman, 1992) Toman, 1996[1][2]

Neodactylostomum is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae. It consists of one species, Neodactylostomum saipanense. Toman (1996) synonymised Neodactylostomum and N. saipanense with Paradactylostomum Zhukov, 1972[3] and P. saipanense Toman, 1992,[2] respectively.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Toman, G. (1992). Digenetic trematodes of marine teleost fishes from the Seychelles, Indian Ocean. III. Acta Parasitologica, 37(3), 119–126.
  2. ^ a b Toman, G. (1996). Paradactylostomum Toman, 1992 preoccupied. Acta Parasitologica, 41(2), 103.
  3. ^ Zhukov, E. V. (1972). New genera of trematodes from marine fishes of India. Parazitologiya, 6, 346–350.