Biology:Cucullanus variolae

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Short description: Species of roundworm


Cucullanus variolae
Moravec & Justine - New Cucullanidae - parasite200044-fig01.png
Cucullanus variolae
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Spirurina
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Ascaridomorpha
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Seuratoidea
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C. variolae
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Cucullanus variolae
Moravec & Justine, 2020
Cucullanus variolae, scanning electron microscopy

Cucullanus variolae is a species of parasitic nematodes.[1] It is an endoparasite of the fish species Variola louti (type-host) and Variola albimarginata. The species has been described in 2020 by František Moravec & Jean-Lou Justine from material collected off New Caledonia in the South Pacific Ocean.[1]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q104912871 entry