Benedenia lutjani Whittington & Kearn, 1993

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

SPECIES

Published in

Whittington, I., & Kearn, G. (1993). A new species of skin-parasitic benedeniine monogenean with a preference for the pelvic fins of its host, Lutjanus carponotatus (Perciformes: Lutjanidae) from the Great Barrier Reef. Journal of Natural History, 27(1): 1–14. https://doi.org/10.1080/00222939300770011

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Platyhelminthes

class

Monogenea

order

Capsalidea

family

Capsalidae

genus

Gracilobenedenia

species

Gracilobenedenia lutjani

Name

Homonyms

Benedenia lutjani Whittington & Kearn, 1993

Bibliographic References

1. Nitta, M. (2021). Capsalids (Platyhelminthes: Monogenea) from marine fishes off Okinawa in Japan with the proposal of two new genera. <em>Parasitology International.</em> 85: 102448.
2. Whittington, I.; Kearn, G. (1993). A new species of skin-parasitic benedeniine monogenean with a preference for the pelvic fins of its host, Lutjanus carponotatus (Perciformes: Lutjanidae) from the Great Barrier Reef. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 27(1): 1-14.