Tatria minor

Tatria minor
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Class: Cestoda
Order: Cyclophyllidea
Family: Amabiliidae
Genus: Tatria
Species:
T. minor
Binomial name
Tatria minor
Kowalewski, 1904

Tatria minor is an endoparasitic tapeworm which infects grebes in the Palaearctic. It is common in the horned grebe in Lake Mývatn, Iceland.

References

  1. ↑ Vasileva, Gergana B-P.; Skirnisson, Karl; Georgiev, Boyko B. (2008). "Cestodes of the horned grebe Podiceps auritus (L.) (Aves: Podicipedidae) from Lake Myvatn, Iceland, with the description of Confluaria islandica n. sp. (Hymenolepididae)". Systematic Parasitology. 69: 51–58. doi:10.1007/s11230-007-9110-x. PMID 18030602. S2CID 11626533.