MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Heterophyidae Leiper, 1909

ERMS taxon details

Heterophyidae Leiper, 1909

AphiaID

108441 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:108441)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Typetaxon

Heterophyes Cobbold, 1866

Parent

Opisthorchioidea Looss, 1899

Direct children (18)
[show all]
[sort alpha..]

Genus Acanthotrema Travassos, 1928
Genus Ascocotyle Looss, 1899
Genus Cercarioides Witenberg, 1929
Genus Condylocotyla Pearson & Prevot, 1985
Genus Galactosomum Looss, 1899
Genus Heterophyes Cobbold, 1866
Genus Heterotestophyes Leonov, 1957
Genus Metagonimus Katsurada, 1912
Genus Pholeter Odhner, 1914
Genus Pygidiopsis Looss, 1907
Genus Stictodora Looss, 1899
Genus Tetracladium Kulachkova, 1954

Genus Ciureana Skrjabin, 1923 accepted as Cryptocotyle Lühe, 1899 (synonym)
Genus Dexiogonimus Witenberg, 1929 accepted as Metagonimus Katsurada, 1912 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Genus Knipowitschiatrema Issaitschikov, 1927 accepted as Galactosomum Looss, 1899 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Genus Parascocotyle Stunkard & Haviland, 1924 accepted as Ascocotyle Looss, 1899 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Genus Phagicola Faust, 1920 accepted as Ascocotyle Looss, 1899 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Genus Rossicotrema Skrjabin & Lindtrop, 1919 accepted as Apophallus Lühe, 1909 (synonym)

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial

Original description

Leiper, R. T. (1909). London School of Tropical Medicine. Report of helminthologist for six months ending 30th April, 1908. Report of the Advisory Committee for the Tropical Diseases Research Fund for the year 1908. 35–39.
page(s): 36; note: as subfamily [details]

Taxonomic citation

ERMS (2023). Heterophyidae Leiper, 1909. Accessed at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=108441 on 2023-06-06

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2023). European Register of Marine Species. Heterophyidae Leiper, 1909. Accessed at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=108441 on 2023-06-06

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Gibson, David

2010-04-26 13:13:54Z

changed

Cribb, Thomas

2019-03-05 15:24:30Z

changed

Gibson, David

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

[taxonomic tree] [list species]

original description Leiper, R. T. (1909). London School of Tropical Medicine. Report of helminthologist for six months ending 30th April, 1908. Report of the Advisory Committee for the Tropical Diseases Research Fund for the year 1908. 35–39.
page(s): 36; note: as subfamily [details]

taxonomy source Nasir, P; Diaz, M. T. (1971). Studies on freshwater larval trematodes. 27. Partial life cycle of Caiguiria anterouteria gen. n., sp. n., subfam. n. (Trematoda: Digenea). Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington. 38 (1): 21–23.
page(s): 22; note: emended [details]

taxonomy source Thaenkham, U.; Blair, D.; Nawa, Y.; Waikagul, J. (2012). Families Opisthorchiidae and Heterophyidae: Are they distinct?. Parasitology International. 61(1): 90-93., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.parint.2011.06.004 [details]

basis of record Gibson, D.I. (2001). Digenea, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 136-142 (look up in RoR) [details]

additional source Cable, R. M.; Connor, R. S.; Balling, J. W. (1960). Digenetic trematodes of Puerto Rican shore birds. Scientific Survey of Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands. 17 (2): 187–255.
page(s): 204 [details]

identification resource Pearson, J. (2008). Family Heterophyidae Leiper, 1909. In: Bray, R. A.; Gibson, D. I.; Jones, A. (Eds.). Keys to the Trematoda. Vol. 3. Wallingford, CABI and Natural History Museum, pp. 113–141.
page(s): 113 [details]

identification resource Morozov, F. N. (1952). Trematode superfamily Heterophyoidea Faust, 1929. Skriabin K. I. Trematody zhivonykh i chekoveka (= Osnovy Trematodologii) [Trematodes of animals and humans. Fundamentals of trematodology]. 6: 152–615. (In Russian)., available online at http://ashipunov.me/shipunov/school/books/skrjabin1952_trematody_6.djvu
page(s): 229 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To Genbank
To ITIS