Biology:Poracanthium

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Short description: Genus of flukes

Poracanthium
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Class: Trematoda
Order: Plagiorchiida
Family: Opecoelidae
Subfamily: Opecoelinae
Genus: Poracanthium
Dollfus, 1948[1]

Poracanthium is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae.

Species

  • Poracanthium furcatum Dollfus, 1948[1]
  • Poracanthium ghanense Fischthal & Thomas, 1970[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Dollfus, R. P. (1948). l'Enigme de Distoma furcatum Bremser enfin expliquée. Contribution à la connaissance des trématodes des poissons du genre Mullus en Méditerranée. Bulletin de l'Institut Océanographique, Monaco, 45(928), 1–23.
  2. Fischthal, J. H. & Thomas, J. D. (1970). Digenetic trematodes of marine fishes from Ghana: family Opecoelidae. Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington, 37(2), 129–141.

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