Table 1.
Species of the Monocotylidae used in the molecular analysis.
| Parasite species | Host species | Site | Locality | GenBank ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holocephalocotyle monstrosae | Chimaera monstrosa | Olfactory rosette | Algeria, Mediterranean Sea | MN412655–MN412657 |
| Calicotyle kroyeri | Raja radiata | Cloaca | North Sea | AF279746 |
| Calicotyle palombi | Mustelus mustelus | Cloaca | Tunisia, Mediterranean Sea | AF279749 |
| Calicotyle stossichi | Mustelus mustelus | Rectal gland | Tunisia, Mediterranean Sea | AF279751 |
| Calicotyle urolophi | Urolophus cruciatus | Cloaca | Tasmania, Australia | AF279752 |
| Calicotyle japonica | Squalus mitsukurii | Cloaca | Pacific | AB485996 |
| Dictyocotyle coeliaca | Raja radiata | Inner wall of body cavity | North Sea | AF279754 |
| Empruthotrema dasyatidis | Orectolobus maculatus | Nasal tissue | Heron Island, Australia | AF348345 |
| Empruthotrema quindecima | Taeniura lymma | Nasal tissue | Heron Island, Australia | AF348346 |
| Merizocotyle urolophi | Urolophus bucculentus | Nasal tissue | Tasmania, Australia | AF348347 |
| Merizocotyle australensis | Himantura fai | Nasal tissue | Heron Island, Australia | AF348348 |
| Merizocotyle sinensis | unknown | unknown | unknown | FJ514075 |
| Mycteronastes icopae | Rhinobatos typus | Nasal tissue | Heron Island, Australia | AF348349 |
| Clemacotyle australis | Aetobatus narinari | Gills | Heron Island, Australia | AF348350 |
| Dendromonocotyle ardea | Pastinachus sephen | Dorsal skin | Heron Island, Australia | AF348351 |
| Dendromonocotyle octodiscus | Dasyatis americana | Dorsal skin | Gulf of Mexico, Mexico | AF348352 |
| Urobatis jamaicensis | ||||
| Monocotyle corali | Pastinachus sephen | Gills | Heron Island, Australia | AF348353 |
| Monocotyle helicophallus | Himantura fai | Gills | Heron Island, Australia | AF348355 |
| Monocotyle spiremae | Himantura fai | Gills | Heron Island, Australia | AF348354 |
| Monocotyle multiparous | Himantura fai | Gills | Heron Island, Australia | AF348356 |
| Decacotyle floridana | Aetobatus narinari | Gills | Heron Island, Australia | AF348357 |
| Decacotyle tetrakordyle | Pastinachus sephen | Gills | Heron Island, Australia | AF348358 |
| Decacotyle lymmae | Aetobatus narinari | Gills | Heron Island, Australia | AF348359 |
| Heterocotyle capricornensis | Himantura fai | Gills | Heron Island, Australia | AF348360 |
| Neoheterocotyle rhinobatidis | Rhinobatos typus | Gills | Heron Island, Australia | AF348361 |
| Neoheterocotyle rhinobatis | Rhynchobatus djiddensis | Gills | Heron Island, Australia | AF348362 |
| Neoheterocotyle rhynchobatis | Rhinobatos typus | Gills | Heron Island, Australia | AF348363 |
| Troglocephalus rhinobatidis | Rhinobatos typus | Gills | Heron Island, Australia | AF348364 |
| Electrocotyle whittingtoni | Narke capensis | Gills | South Africa | KT735368 |
| Potamotrygonocotyle dromedarius | Potamotrygon motoro | Gills | Brazil | JN379518 |
| Potamotrygonocotyle chisholmae | Potamotrygon motoro | Gills | Brazil | JN379519 |
| Leptocotyle minor | Scyliorhinus canicula | Skin | North Sea | AF382063 |