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Euzetia occultum

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Species of flatworm

Euzetia occultum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Class: Monogenea
Order: Monocotylidea
Family: Monocotylidae
Genus: Euzetia
Species: E. occultum
Binomial name
Euzetia occultum
Chisholm & Whittington 2001

Euzetia occultum is a species of flatworm which parasitizes the gills of the Australian cownose ray and is the type species for its genus. It can be distinguished from Euzetia lamothei based on its overall size and reproductive morphology.

References

  1. Chisholm, Leslie A.; Whittington, Ian D. (March 2001). "Euzetia occultum n. g., n. sp. (Euzetiinae n. subf.), a monocotylid monogenean from the gills of Rhinoptera neglecta (Rhinopteridae) from Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia". Systematic Parasitology. 48 (3): 179–183. doi:10.1023/a:1006488701833. PMID 11302615.
  2. Pulido-Flores, Griselda; Monks, Scott (2008). "A new species of Euzetia (Monogenea: Monocotylidae) on the gills of Rhinoptera bonasus (Rhinopteridae) from Ciudad del Carmen, Campeche, México". Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad. 79: 83S – 88S.
Taxon identifiers
Euzetia occultum


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