Rhabdosynochus is a
genus of
monopisthocotylean
monogeneans, belonging to the family
Diplectanidae
The Diplectanidae are a family of monopisthocotylean monogeneans. They are all parasitic on the gills of fish (marine or freshwater). Diplectanids are small animals, generally around 1 mm in length. As parasites, they can be extremely numerou ...
.
[Mizelle, J. D., & Blatz, V. (1941). Studies on monogenetic trematodes. VI. Two new dactylogyrid genera from Florida fishes. The American Midland Naturalist, 26(1), 105-109]
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/ref>[WoRMS (2018). Rhabdosynochus Mizelle & Blatz, 1941. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=717453 on 2018-12-23]
The type-species of the genus, ''Rhabdosynochus rhabdosynochus
Rhabdosynochus is a genus of monopisthocotylean monogeneans, belonging to the family Diplectanidae.Mizelle, J. D., & Blatz, V. (1941). Studies on monogenetic trematodes. VI. Two new dactylogyrid genera from Florida fishes. The American Midlan ...
'' Mizelle & Blatz, 1941, was initially described as a member of the sub-family Tetraonchinae.Diplectanidae
The Diplectanidae are a family of monopisthocotylean monogeneans. They are all parasitic on the gills of fish (marine or freshwater). Diplectanids are small animals, generally around 1 mm in length. As parasites, they can be extremely numerou ...
by Yamaguti (1963). Oliver (1987) confirmed its position within the family Diplectanidae.
Species
According to the World Register of Marine Species, species include:Rhabdosynochus hargisi
Rhabdosynochus is a genus of monopisthocotylean monogeneans, belonging to the family Diplectanidae.Mizelle, J. D., & Blatz, V. (1941). Studies on monogenetic trematodes. VI. Two new dactylogyrid genera from Florida fishes. The American Midland N ...
'' Kritsky
''Kritsky'' is a genus of digeneans in the family Aporocotylidae or blood flukes.WoRMS (2018). Kritsky Orelis-Ribeiro & Bullard, 2016. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=871002 on 2018-09-23 The name of the genus ...
, Boeger & Robaldo, 2001 [Kritsky, D.C.; Boeger, W.A.; Robaldo, R.B. (2001). Neotropical Monogenoidea. 38. Revision of ''Rhabdosynochus'' Mizelle and Blatz, 1941 (Polyonchoinea: Dactylogyridea: Diplectanidae), with descriptions of two new species from Brazil. Comparative Parasitology. 68: 66-75.]
* ''Rhabdosynochus hudsoni
Rhabdosynochus is a genus of monopisthocotylean monogeneans, belonging to the family Diplectanidae.Mizelle, J. D., & Blatz, V. (1941). Studies on monogenetic trematodes. VI. Two new dactylogyrid genera from Florida fishes. The American Midlan ...
'' Kritsky
''Kritsky'' is a genus of digeneans in the family Aporocotylidae or blood flukes.WoRMS (2018). Kritsky Orelis-Ribeiro & Bullard, 2016. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=871002 on 2018-09-23 The name of the genus ...
, Boeger & Robaldo, 2001 Rhabdosynochus rhabdosynochus
Rhabdosynochus is a genus of monopisthocotylean monogeneans, belonging to the family Diplectanidae.Mizelle, J. D., & Blatz, V. (1941). Studies on monogenetic trematodes. VI. Two new dactylogyrid genera from Florida fishes. The American Midlan ...
'' Mizelle & Blatz, 1941 Rhabdosynochus viridisi
Rhabdosynochus is a genus of monopisthocotylean monogeneans, belonging to the family Diplectanidae.Mizelle, J. D., & Blatz, V. (1941). Studies on monogenetic trematodes. VI. Two new dactylogyrid genera from Florida fishes. The American Midland ...
'' Montero‑Rodríguez, Mendoza‑Franco & López Téllez, 2020 Rhabdosynochus volucris
Rhabdosynochus is a genus of monopisthocotylean monogeneans, belonging to the family Diplectanidae.Mizelle, J. D., & Blatz, V. (1941). Studies on monogenetic trematodes. VI. Two new dactylogyrid genera from Florida fishes. The American Midlan ...
'' Mendoza-Franco, Violante-González & Vidal-Martínez, 2008
Transcriptome
The transcriptome of ''Rhabdosynochus viridisi
Rhabdosynochus is a genus of monopisthocotylean monogeneans, belonging to the family Diplectanidae.Mizelle, J. D., & Blatz, V. (1941). Studies on monogenetic trematodes. VI. Two new dactylogyrid genera from Florida fishes. The American Midland ...
'' has been studied in 2022, and G-Protein-Coupled-Receptors (GPCRs) were described in detail in this species, together with those of another monogenean, ''Scutogyrus longicornis
''Scutogyrus'' is a genus of flatworms belonging to the family Ancyrocephalidae.
The species of this genus are found in Central America.
Species
List based on GBIF
*''Scutogyrus bailloni''
*''Scutogyrus chikhii''
*''Scutogyrus ecoutini''
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''.[ ] These were the first two transcriptomes released for monogeneans of the subclass Monopisthocotylea.
References
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Diplectanidae
Monogenea genera
Parasites of fish