Fairfaxia

Fairfaxia is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae.

Fairfaxia
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Class: Trematoda
Order: Plagiorchiida
Family: Opecoelidae
Subfamily: Pseudoplagioporinae
Genus: Fairfaxia
Cribb, 1989[1]

Species

  • Fairfaxia cribbi Hassanine & Gibson, 2005[2]
  • Fairfaxia lethrini Cribb, 1989[1]

References

  1. Cribb, T. H. (1989). Fairfaxia lethrini, gen. et sp. nov (Digenea, Opecoelidae), from Lethrinus chrysostomus Richardson from the Southern Great Barrier Reef. Australian Journal of Zoology, 37(1), 67–70.
  2. Hassanine, R. M. & Gibson, D. I. (2005). Trematodes from Red Sea fishes: Neohypocreadium aegyptense n. sp. (Lepocreadiidae), Fairfaxia cribbi n. sp. and Macvicaria chrysophrys (Nagaty & Abdel-Aal, 1969) (Opecoelidae). Systematic Parasitology, 62(3), 199–207.


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