Family Daniconematidae

Revised 02/19/25

Nematoda
Chromadorea
    Rhabditida
     Spirurina
       Dracunculoidea
Daniconematidae Moravex & Koie, 1987
 

A family of parasites of fish; somewhat restricted Palearctic distribution (Aragort et al., 2002)
                
         

References

Aragort, W., Alvarez, F., Iglesias, R., Leiro, J.,\ and Sanmartin, M.L. 2002.  Histodytes microocellatus gen. et sp. nov. (Dracunculoidea: Guyanemidae), a parasite of Raja microocellata on the European Atlantic coast (north-western Spain). Parasitol. Res. 88:932-940.

Moravec, F. and Koie, M. 1987. Daniconema anguillae gen. et sp. n., a new nematode of a new family Daniconematidae fam. n. parasitic in European eels. Folia Parasitologica 34:335-340.

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