genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial n ...
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trematodes
Trematoda is a class of flatworms known as flukes. They are obligate internal parasites with a complex life cycle requiring at least two hosts. The intermediate host, in which asexual reproduction occurs, is usually a snail. The definitive ...
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family
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Opecoelidae
Opecoelidae is a family of trematodes. It is the largest digenean family with over 90 genera and nearly 900 species, almost solely found in marine and freshwater teleost fishes.Bray, Rodney A., Cribb, Thomas H., Littlewood, D. Timothy J. & Waesc ...
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Species
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Bathypodocotyle enkaimushi
''Bathypodocotyle'' is a genus of Trematoda, trematodes in the Family (biology), family Opecoelidae.
Species
*''Bathypodocotyle enkaimushi'' (Blend, Kuramochi & Dronen, 2015) Miller, Huston, Cutmore & Cribb, 2018Blend, C., Kuramochi, T. & Dronen ...
'' (Blend, Kuramochi & Dronen, 2015) Miller, Huston, Cutmore & Cribb, 2018Blend, C., Kuramochi, T. & Dronen, N. (2015). ''Allopodocotyle enkaimushi'' n. sp. (Digenea: Opecoelidae: Plagioporinae) from the short-tail grenadier, ''Nezumia proxima'' (Gadiformes: Macrouridae), from Sagami Bay, Japan, with a key to species of this genus and a checklist of parasites reported from this host. ''Comparative Parasitology'', 82(2), 219–230.
*'' Bathypodocotyle margolisi'' (Gibson, 1995) Martin, Huston, Cutmore & Cribb, 2018Gibson, D. I. (1995). ''Allopodocotyle margolisi'' n. sp. (Digenea: Opecoelidae) from the deep-sea fish ''Coryphaenoides (Chalinura) mediterraneus'' in the northeastern Atlantic. ''Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences'', 52(S1), 90–94.