Holostephanus bursiformis is a species of parasitic trematode in the family Cyathocotylidae.[1]
| Holostephanus bursiformis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Platyhelminthes |
| Class: | Trematoda |
| Order: | Diplostomida |
| Family: | Cyathocotylidae |
| Genus: | Holostephanus |
| Species: | H. bursiformis
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| Binomial name | |
| Holostephanus bursiformis Szidat, 1936
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Hosts edit
Holostephanus bursiformis has been observed infecting the arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea).[2]
References edit
- ^ WoRMS (2023). Holostephanus bursiformis Szidat, 1936. Accessed on 2023-06-08.
- ^ 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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