Microcotyle
Sign in to saveMicrocotyle is a genus which belongs to the phylum Platyhelminthes and class Monogenea. Species of Microcotyle are ectoparasites that affect their host by attaching themselves as larvae on the gills of the fish and grow into adult stage. This larval stage is called oncomiracidium, and is characterized as free swimming and ciliated.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Microcotyle is referenced by 68 other articles, and connects out to parasitism, Platyhelminthes and Animalia.
It is catalogued under topics including Microcotylidae and Monogenea genera.
Its subject is documented across 7 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumPlatyhelminthes
- ClassMonogenea
- OrderMazocraeidea
- FamilyMicrocotylidae
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Wikidata facts
- Image
- Microcotyle donavini (Microcotylidae) Body (Euzet & Marc).png
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- taxon name
- Microcotyle
- Commons category
- Microcotyle
- taxon author citation
- Van Beneden & Hesse, 1863
- taxon common name
- コガタツカミムシ属
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Microcotyle är ett släkte av plattmaskar. Microcotyle ingår i familjen Microcotylidae. Kladogram enligt Catalogue of Life:
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