WoRMS taxon details
Gyrodactylus salmonis Yin & Sproston, 1948
AphiaID: 158628
AphiaID: 158628
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Platyhelminthes (Phylum) > Monogenea (Class) > Monopisthocotylea (Subclass) > Gyrodactylidea (Order) > Gyrodactylidae (Family) > Gyrodactylus (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Gyrodactylus von Nordmann, 1832 | ||||||||||
| Source |
basis of record: Margolis, L. and Z. Kabata (eds.). 1984. Guide to the parasites of fishes of Canada. Part 1. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 74. 209 p. [details] | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Gulf of Maine [details] North West Atlantic [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 8 proteins) | ||||||||||
| Notes |
Diet: parasitic on host [details] Distribution: recorded in the Canadian Atlantic waters [details] Habitat: on the body surface on Atlantic salmon, mummichogs and Atlantic cod [details] Reproduction: hermaphroditic [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158628 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Harris, P. (2013). Gyrodactylus salmonis Yin & Sproston, 1948. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=158628 on 2013-06-19 | |||||||||||
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