Monopisthocotylea

The Monopisthocotylea are an inferior class of parasitic flatworms in the class Monogenea.

Species

単後吸盤亜綱

Subclass

PhylumPlatyhelminthes
ClassMonogenea

Habitatmarine, brackish, freshwater

Monopisthocotylea vormen een orde van parasitaire platwormen (Plathelmintes). Er zijn 13 families in deze orde. orde Monopisthocotylea Familie Acanthocotylidae Familie Bothitrematidae Familie Calceostomatidae Familie Capsalidae Familie Dactylogyridae ("kieuwwormen") Familie Dionchidae Familie Diplectanidae Familie Gyrodactylidae (huidwormen bij vissen) Familie Loimoidae Familie Microbothriidae Familie Monocotylidae Familie Tetraonchidae Familie Udonellidae

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Instance of: taxon
Parent taxon: Monogenea
Image: Gyrodactylus sp.jpg

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taxon name: Monopisthocotylea
taxon rank: order
Commons category: Monopisthocotylea
topic's main category: Category:Monopisthocotylea

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The Monopisthocotylea are an inferior class of parasitic flatworms in the class Monogenea.

==Classification== There are only two inferior classes in the class Monogenea: Monopisthocotylea. The name means "a huge sucker" - the attachment organ (the haptor) is simple. Polyopisthocotylea. The name means "a little sucker" - the attachment organ (the haptor) is complex, with several clamps or suckers.

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