Cucullanus | |
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Cucullanus bulbosus | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Nematoda |
Class: | Chromadorea |
Order: | Rhabditida |
Suborder: | Spirurina |
Infraorder: | Ascaridomorpha |
Superfamily: | Seuratoidea |
Family: | Cucullanidae |
Genus: |
Cucullanus O.F. Müller, 1777 |
Species | |
(among more than 100 species)
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Synonyms | |
Truttaedacnitis Petter 1974 |
(among more than 100 species)
Truttaedacnitis Petter 1974
Cucullanus is a genus of parasitic nematodes. The genus includes more than 100 species.
Among the species, Cucullanus cirratus is a parasite of cod.Cucullanus genypteri is a parasite of the pink cusk-eel, Genypterus blacodes.