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Mesostephanus cubaensis

Alegret, 1941

GBIF:155012825

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PROFILE

Species Profile

Habitat

Marine

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GEOGRAPHY

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REGIONS

Geographic Distribution(5)

Cuba

Cuban Exclusive Economic Zone(CU)

Mexican part of the Gulf of Mexico(MX)

United States Exclusive Economic Zone(US)

DATA

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CLASSIFICATION

Taxonomic Classification Tree

BiotaAnimaliaPlatyhelminthesRhabditophoraNeodermataTrematodaDigeneaDiplostomidaDiplostomataDiplostomoideaCyathocotylidaeProhemistominaeMesostephanusMesostephanus cubaensis

DOM

Biota868,823

Animalia624,570

Platyhelminthes35,184

SUB

Rhabditophora34,904

SUP

Neodermata27,019

Trematoda15,420

SUB

Digenea15,327

Diplostomida1,971

SUB

Diplostomata1,970

SUP

Diplostomoidea1,043

Cyathocotylidae134

SUB

Prohemistominae40

Mesostephanus20

Mesostephanus cubaensis

IDENTIFIERS

External Identifiers(1)

To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins)

NCBI:txid2555973

UNKNOWN

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CITATIONS

References(5)

Achatz, T. J.; Pulis, E. E.; Junker, K.; Binh, T. T.; Snyder, S. D.; Tkach, V. V. (2019). Molecular phylogeny of the Cyathocotylidae (Digenea, Diplostomoidea) necessitates systematic changes and reveals a history of host and environment switches. Zoologica Scripta. 48 (4): 545–556.

taxonomy source

Alegret, M. J. (1941). Contribucion al conocimiento de los vermes parasitos de Phalacrocorax auritus floridanus. Thesis Fac Cienc Univ Habana, 32 pp.

original description

Andrade-Gómez, L.; García-Varela, M.; Badillo-Alemán, M.; Chiappa-Carrara, X.; Pérez-Ponce De León, G. (2026). Metazoan parasite fauna of Mugil curema from the Yucatán Peninsula based on novel DNA sequence data, with an updated checklist of the host across its distributional range. Journal of Helminthology. 100.

additional source

Dubois, G. (1975). Sur quelques Mesostephanus Lutz, 1935 (Strigeata : Cyathocotyloidea). Annales de Parasitologie Humaine et Comparée. 50 (4): 447–459.

redescription

Vigueras, I. P. (1955). Contribucion al conocimiento de la fauna helmintologica cubana. Memorias de la Sociedad Cubana de Historia Natural. 22: 195–233.

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