Protolamellodiscus

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Protolamellodiscus is a genus of monopisthocotylean monogeneans in the family Diplectanidae.[1][2] All species of Protolamellodiscus are parasites of marine perciform fishes of the families Lethrinidae, Nemipteridae, Serranidae and Sparidae.

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Protolamellodiscus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Class: Monogenea
Order: Dactylogyridea
Family: Diplectanidae
Genus: Protolamellodiscus
Oliver, 1969
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According to the World Register of Marine Species,[2] the following species are included in the genus:

  • Protolamellodiscus convolutus (Yamaguti, 1953) Oliver, 1987 [3][4]
  • Protolamellodiscus raibauti Oliver & Radujkovic, 1987 [5]
  • Protolamellodiscus senilobatus Kritsky, Jiménez-Ruiz & Sey, 2000 [6]
  • Protolamellodiscus serranelli (Euzet & Oliver, 1965) Oliver, 1969 [7][1] (Type-species)

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