Pseudomurraytrematoides
Genus of worms
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Pseudomurraytrematoides is a genus of monopisthocotylean monogeneans, belonging to the family Diplectanidae.[1][2]
| Pseudomurraytrematoides | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Platyhelminthes |
| Class: | Monogenea |
| Order: | Dactylogyridea |
| Family: | Diplectanidae |
| Genus: | Pseudomurraytrematoides Domingues & Boeger, 2008 |
| Species: | P. pricei |
| Binomial name | |
| Pseudomurraytrematoides pricei (Caballero, Bravo-Hollis & Grocott, 1955) Domingues & Boeger, 2008 | |
Species
According to the World Register of Marine Species,[1] there is a single species in the genus:
- Pseudomurraytrematoides pricei (Caballero, Bravo-Hollis & Grocott, 1955) Domingues & Boeger, 2008 [3][2]
Pseudomurraytrematoides pricei is a parasite of the Red pike conger Cynoponticus coniceps (Muraenesocidae) off the Pacific coast of Panama.