Volsellituba is a genus of monogeneans belonging to the family Ancyrocephalidae (sometimes considered as belonging to the Dactylogyridae).
Host and species
The three known species of the genus are parasitic on the gills of the yellowfin goatfish Mulloidichthys vanicolensis (Mullidae) and were collected in the waters of the Pacific Ocean off New Caledonia.
The following species are considered valid according to WorRMS:WoRMS (2018). Volsellituba Rehulková, Justine & Gelnar, 2010. Accessed at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=517962 on 2018-08-13 Volsellituba elephantina Řehulková, Justine & Gelnar, 2010 Volsellituba nabla Rehulková, Justine & Gelnar, 2010 Volsellituba orchidea Rehulková, Justine & Gelnar, 2010 (type-species)
References