Assiminea lutea
Appearance
Assiminea lutea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Family: | Assimineidae |
Genus: | Assiminea |
Species: | A. lutea
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Binomial name | |
Assiminea lutea (A. Adams, 1861)
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Assiminea lutea is a species of minute operculate snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Assimineidae.
Parasites
[edit]Parafossarulus anomalospiralis is the first intermediate host for:
- trematode Clonorchis sinensis[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ World Health Organization (1995). Control of Foodborne Trematode Infection. WHO Technical Report Series. 849. PDF part 1, PDF part 2. page 125.
- ^ Chai J. Y., Darwin Murrell K. & Lymbery A. J. (2005). "Fish-borne parasitic zoonoses: Status and issues". International Journal for Parasitology 35(11-12): 1233-1254. doi:10.1016/j.ijpara.2005.07.013.