Cephalouterina decamptodoni

Cephalouterina decamptodoni
Cephalouterina decamptodoni
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Class: Trematoda
Order: Plagiorchiida
Family: Lecithodendriidae
Genus: Cephalouterina[1]
Species: C. decamptodoni
Binomial name
Cephalouterina decamptodoni

Cephalouterina decamptodoni is a species of trematode within the family Lecithodendriidae under the order Plagiorchiida.[2] This species is sometimes known to use amphibian hosts.

C. decamptodoni has been isolated within the amphibian host Rough-skinned Newt in British Columbia.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Cephalouterina Senger and Macy, 1953". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=56503. Retrieved May 16, 2011. 
  2. ^ "Genus "Cephalouterina"". Zipcode Zoo. 2008. http://zipcodezoo.com/Key/Animalia/Cephalouterina_Genus.asp. Retrieved May 16, 2011. 
  3. ^ C. Michael Hogan (2008). "Rough-skinned Newt (Taricha granulosa)". In Nicklas Stromberg. Globaltwitcher. http://www.globaltwitcher.com/artspec_information.asp?thingid=43182. Retrieved May 16, 2011. 


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