Metamicrocotylinae is a subfamily within family Microcotylidae and class Monogenea. This subfamily was created by Yamaguti in 1963 [1]
Species
According to the World Register of Marine Species,[2] there are two genera in this subfamily:
References
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^ Yamaguti S. 1963. Systema Helminthum Volume IV Monogenea and Aspidocotylea. Interscience, a division of John Wiley & Sons, New York & London, 699 pp.>
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^ WoRMS (2019). Metamicrocotylinae Yamaguti, 1963. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1307059 on 2019-11-26
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^ Mamaev, Y. L. (1977). Two new species of Monogeneans from Arabian sea: Intracotyle caballeroi sp. nov. and Heteraxinoides argiropsi sp. nov. Excerta Parasitologica en memoria del Doctor Eduardo Caballero y Caballero. Instituto de Biologia, Univ. Nac. Auton. Mexico. Pub Especial, 47, 79-84.
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^ Yamaguti, S. (1953). Parasitic worms mainly from Celebes. Part 2. Monogenetic trematodes of fishes. Acta Medicinae Okayama, 8(3). PDF