fish gill fluke

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Austria, Ireland, Mexico, Norway, and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇦🇹 Austria 🇮🇪 Ireland 🇲🇽 Mexico

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (hayvan)

Phylum

Platyhelminthes (Yassı solucanlar)

Class

Monogenea (Monogenea)

Order

Dactylogyridea (Dactylogyridea)

Family

Dactylogyridae

Genus

Dactylogyrus

Species

Dactylogyrus vastator (fish gill fluke)

Names in Other Languages

German Kiemensaugwurm

Similar Species in Dactylogyrus

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Monogenetic fluke

Dactylogyrus amphibothrium

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monogenean

Dactylogyrus anchoratus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of fish gill fluke?

The scientific name of fish gill fluke is Dactylogyrus vastator. It belongs to the genus Dactylogyrus.

Where does fish gill fluke live?

fish gill fluke is found in Distributed across Austria, Ireland, Mexico, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Austria, Ireland, Mexico, Norway, Sweden.

What family does fish gill fluke belong to?

fish gill fluke (Dactylogyrus vastator) belongs to the genus Dactylogyrus, which is part of the taxonomic family Dactylogyridae.

What kingdom does fish gill fluke belong to?

fish gill fluke (Dactylogyrus vastator) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hayvan).

What are the closest relatives of fish gill fluke?

The closest relatives of fish gill fluke in the genus Dactylogyrus include Monogenetic fluke, monogenean.