Cucullanus is a genus of parasitic nematodes.[1][2] The genus includes more than 100 species.[1][3][4][5][6][7]
Quick Facts Scientific classification, Species ...
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| Cucullanus bulbosus |
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| Scientific classification |
| Domain: |
Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: |
Animalia |
| Phylum: |
Nematoda |
| Class: |
Chromadorea |
| Order: |
Rhabditida |
| Family: |
Cucullanidae |
| Genus: |
Cucullanus
O.F. Müller, 1777 |
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| Species |
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(among more than 100 species)
- Cucullanus acutospiculatus Moravec & Justine, 2020
- Cucullanus austropacificus Moravec & Justine, 2018
- Cucullanus bulbosus Lane, 1916
- Cucullanus cirratus
- Cucullanus diagrammae Moravec & Justine, 2020
- Cucullanus elegans Zeder, 1800
- Cucullanus epinepheli Moravec & Justine, 2017
- Cucullanus gymnothoracis Moravec & Justine, 2018
- Cucullanus hansoni Olsen
- Cucullanus incognitus Moravec & Justine, 2018
- Cucullanus longipapillatus Olsen
- Cucullanus parapercidis Moravec & Justine, 2020
- Cucullanus petterae Moravec & Justine, 2020
- Cucullanus pybusae Pybus, 1978
- Cucullanus robustus Yamaguti, 1935
- Cucullanus stelmoides Pybus, 1978
- Cucullanus variolae Moravec & Justine, 2020
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| Synonyms |
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Truttaedacnitis Petter 1974 |
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Cucullanus cirratus, scanning electron microscope photograph of the head (with added colours)
Among the species, Cucullanus cirratus is a parasite of cod.[8]
Cucullanus genypteri is a parasite of the pink cusk-eel, Genypterus blacodes.[9]
Two species known as C. pybusae and C. stelmoides were discovered in 1978 inhabiting the liver and intestines of the American brook lamprey.[10]
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