North Atlantic Register of Marine Species (NARMS)

NARMS taxon details

Mazocraeidea

AphiaID

390779 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:390779)

Classification

Authority

Bykhovsky, 1957

Status

accepted

Rank

Order

Parent

Polyopisthocotylea

Direct children (22)

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Family Allodiscocotylidae Tripathi, 1959
Family Axinidae Monticelli, 1903
Family Chauhaneidae Euzet & Trilles, 1960
Family Diclidophoridae Cerfontaine, 1895
Family Diplozoidae Palombi, 1949
Family Discocotylidae Price, 1936
Family Gastrocotylidae Price, 1943
Family Gotocotylidae Yamaguti, 1963
Family Heteraxinidae Unnithan, 1957
Family Hexostomatidae Price, 1936
Family Macrovalvitrematidae Yamaguti, 1963
Family Mazocraeidae Price, 1936
Family Microcotylidae Taschenberg, 1879
Family Plectanocotylidae Monticelli, 1903
Family Protomicrocotylidae Johnston & Tiegs, 1922
Family Pseudodiclidophoridae Yamaguti, 1965
Family Pyragraphoridae Yamaguti, 1963
Family Rhinecotylidae Lebedev, 1979
Family Thoracocotylidae Price, 1936
Family Anthocotylidae Bychowsky, 1957 accepted as Discocotylidae Price, 1936 (synonym)
Family Cemocotylidae Price, 1962 accepted as Heteraxinidae Unnithan, 1957 (synonym)
Family Octolabeidae Yamaguti, 1963 accepted as Plectanocotylidae Monticelli, 1903 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

ERMS (2026). Mazocraeidea. Accessed at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=390779 on 2026-09-01

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Mazocraeidea. Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=390779 on 2026-09-01

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-04-06 09:45:08Z

created

Tran, Bastien

2010-09-14 08:25:21Z

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Gibson, David

2018-12-11 19:50:16Z

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Artois, Tom

2019-01-22 21:17:12Z

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Artois, Tom

2019-02-18 14:23:00Z

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Gibson, David

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taxonomy source Kritsky, D. C.; Martin, S. B. (2026). Review of Pyragraphorus (Monogenoidea: Pyragraphoridae) and Its Position in the Order Mazocraeidea, with Descriptions of Two New Species from Carangid Fishes in Australia. Journal of Parasitology. 112(1)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1645/25-77 [details]

taxonomy source Tambireddy, N.; Gayatri, T.; Gireesh-Babu, P.; Pavan-Kumar, A. (2016). Molecular characterization and phylogeny of some mazocraeidean monogeneans from carangid fish. Acta Parasitologica. 61(2)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1515/ap-2016-0047 [details]

context source (PeRMS) Iannacone, J., Alvarino, L. (2009). Quantitative aspects on the parasite fauna of Anisotremus scapularis (Tschudi) (Osteichthyes, Haemulidae) captured during artisanal fishery at Chorrillos, Lima, Peru. Revista Ibero-Latinoamericana de Parasitologia. 1: 56–64. [details]

context source (MSBIAS) MEDIN. (2011). UK checklist of marine species derived from the applications Marine Recorder and UNICORN. version 1.0. [details]

Definitions

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