''Scutogyrus'' is a genus of
flatworms belonging to the family
Ancyrocephalidae
Ancyrocephalidae is a family of monogenean flatworms.WoRMS (2018). Ancyrocephalidae Bychowsky & Nagibina, 1968. Accessed at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=160481 on 2018-08-09 The family is considered as a "temporary name" in ...
.
The species of this genus are found in Central America.
Species
List based on GBIF
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Scutogyrus bailloni''
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Scutogyrus chikhii''
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Scutogyrus ecoutini''
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Scutogyrus gravivaginus''
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Scutogyrus longicornis''
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Scutogyrus minus''
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Scutogyrus vanhovei''
Transcriptome
The
transcriptome
The transcriptome is the set of all RNA transcripts, including coding and non-coding, in an individual or a population of cells. The term can also sometimes be used to refer to all RNAs, or just mRNA, depending on the particular experiment. The t ...
of ''
Scutogyrus longicornis'' has been studied in 2022, and
G-Protein-Coupled-Receptors (GPCRs) were described in detail in this species, together with those of another monogenean, the
diplectanid ''
Rhabdosynochus viridisi''.
[ ] These were the first two transcriptomes released for monogeneans of the subclass
Monopisthocotylea.
References
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Platyhelminthes