Biology:Holostephanus bursiformis

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Short description: Species of flatworm

Holostephanus bursiformis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Class: Trematoda
Order: Diplostomida
Family: Cyathocotylidae
Genus: Holostephanus
Species:
H. bursiformis
Binomial name
Holostephanus bursiformis
Szidat, 1936

Holostephanus bursiformis is a species of parasitic trematode in the family Cyathocotylidae.[1]

Hosts

Holostephanus bursiformis has been observed infecting the arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea).[2]

References

  1. WoRMS (2023). Holostephanus bursiformis Szidat, 1936. Accessed on 2023-06-08.
  2. Szidat, L. (1936). Parasiten aus Seeschwalben. 1. Ueber neue Cyathocotyliden aus dem Darm von Sterna hirundo L. und Sterna paradisea. Zeitschrift für Parasitenkunde. 8 (3): 255–316.

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