Cucullanus

Cucullanus
Cucullanus bulbosus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Nematoda
Class: Chromadorea
Order: Rhabditida
Suborder: Spirurina
Infraorder: Ascaridomorpha
Superfamily: Seuratoidea
Family: Cucullanidae
Genus: Cucullanus
O.F. Müller, 1777
Species

(among more than 100 species)

  • Cucullanus cirratus
  • Cucullanus elegans Zeder, 1800
  • Cucullanus hansoni Olsen
  • Cucullanus longipapillatus Olsen
  • Cucullanus robustus Yamaguti, 1935
Synonyms

Truttaedacnitis Petter 1974

Cucullanus is a genus of parasitic nematodes.[1][2] The genus includes more than 100 species.[1][3]

Among the species, Cucullanus cirratus is a parasite of cod.[4] Cucullanus genypteri is a parasite of the pink cusk-eel, Genypterus blacodes.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 Shamsi, S. (2016). Cucullanus Müller, 1777. In: Guilini, K.; Bezerra, T.N.; Deprez, T.; Fonseca, G.; Holovachov, O.; Leduc, D.; Miljutin, D.; Moens, T.; Sharma, J.; Smol, N.; Tchesunov, A.; Mokievsky, V.; Vanaverbeke, J.; Vanreusel, A.; Vincx, M. (2016) NeMys: World Database of Free-Living Marine Nematodes. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=22861 on 2016-09-03
  2. Vieira, Fabiano M.; Pereira, Felipe B.; Pantoja, Camila; Soares, Iris A.; Pereira, Aldenice N.; Timi, Juan T.; Scholz, Tomáš; Luque, José L. (2015). "A survey of nematodes of the genus Cucullanus Müller, 1777 (Nematoda, Seuratoidea) parasitic in marine fishes off Brazil, including description of three new species". Zootaxa. 4039 (2): 289. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4039.2.5. ISSN 1175-5334.
  3. Petter, A. J., & Le Bel, J. (1992). Two new species in the genus Cucullanus (Nematoda-Cucullanidae) from the Australian Region. Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 87, 201-206. PDF
  4. Perdiguero-Alonso, Diana; Montero, Francisco E; Raga, Juan; Kostadinova, Aneta (2008). "Composition and structure of the parasite faunas of cod, Gadus morhua L. (Teleostei: Gadidae), in the North East Atlantic". Parasites & Vectors. 1 (1): 23. doi:10.1186/1756-3305-1-23. ISSN 1756-3305.
  5. Sardella, N.H.; Navone, G.T.; Timi, J.T. (2014). "A new species of Cucullanus (Nematoda: Cucullanidae) parasite of Genypterus blacodes and G. brasiliensis (Pisces: Ophidiidae) in the South West Atlantic". Parasite. 4 (1): 41–47. doi:10.1051/parasite/1997041041. ISSN 1252-607X.
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