Paradiplozoon is a genus of polyopisthocotylean monogeneans (a group of ectoparasitic flatworms), included in the family Diplozoidae.[1][2][3]

Paradiplozoon
Paradiplozoon hemiculteri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Class: Monogenea
Order: Mazocraeidea
Family: Diplozoidae
Genus: Paradiplozoon
Akhmerov, 1974
Species

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According to the World Register of Marine Species,[4] the genus includes the following species:

References

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  1. ^ Jirsová, Dagmar; Ding, Xuejuan; Civáňová, Kristína; Jirounková, Eliška; Ilgová, Jana; Koubková, Božena; Kašný, Martin; Gelnar, Milan (2018). "Redescription of Paradiplozoon hemiculteri (Monogenea, Diplozoidae) from the type host Hemiculter leucisculus, with neotype designation". Parasite. 25: 4. doi:10.1051/parasite/2018004. ISSN 1776-1042. PMC 5806537. PMID 29424339.  
  2. ^ Khotenovsky IA. 1985. Suborder Discocotylinea Bychowsky, 1957. In: Bauer ON editor. Key to Parasites of Freshwater Fish. Fauna of the USSR. Izdatel’stvo’ Nauka, Leningrad. p. 354–387.
  3. ^ Prigent, Claude; Hodová, Iveta; Sonnek, Radim; Gelnar, Milan; Valigurová, Andrea (2018). "Architecture of Paradiplozoon homoion: A diplozoid monogenean exhibiting highly-developed equipment for ectoparasitism". PLOS ONE. 13 (2): e0192285. Bibcode:2018PLoSO..1392285H. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0192285. ISSN 1932-6203. PMC 5802902. PMID 29414983.  
  4. ^ WoRMS (2018). Paradiplozoon Akhmerov, 1974. Accessed at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=119348 on 2018-09-07
  5. ^ Huang, Jiayu; Zhou, Xing; Yuan, Kai; Ding, Xuejuan (2023). "Paradiplozoon cirrhini n. sp. (Monogenea, Diplozoidae), a gill parasite of Cirrhinus molitorella (Cyprinidae, Labeoninae) in South China". Parasite. 30: 20. doi:10.1051/parasite/2023022. PMC 10246675. PMID 37285125.