MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Elstia Bray, 1984

ERMS taxon details

Elstia Bray, 1984

AphiaID

108515 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:108515)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Elstia stossichianum (Monticelli, 1892) Bray, 1984 (type by original designation)

Parent

Mesometridae Poche, 1926

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Species Elstia stossichianum (Monticelli, 1892) Bray, 1984

Environment

marine

Original description

Bray, R. A. (1984). Some helminth parasites of marine fishes and cephalopods of South Africa: Aspidogastrea and the digenean families Bucephalidae, Haplosplanchnidae, Mesometridae and Fellodistomidae. Journal of Natural History. 18, 271–292., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222938400770211
page(s): 281 [details]

Taxonomic citation

NARMS (2025). Elstia Bray, 1984. Accessed at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=108515 on 2026-05-09

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Elstia Bray, 1984. Accessed at: http://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=108515 on 2026-05-09

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Gibson, David

2006-09-11 06:44:08Z

changed

Martinez, Olga

2014-01-20 10:12:56Z

checked

Gibson, David

2020-09-10 07:54:49Z

changed

Bray, Rod

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original description Bray, R. A. (1984). Some helminth parasites of marine fishes and cephalopods of South Africa: Aspidogastrea and the digenean families Bucephalidae, Haplosplanchnidae, Mesometridae and Fellodistomidae. Journal of Natural History. 18, 271–292., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222938400770211
page(s): 281 [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 Neave, S.A. (1939 - 1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus. vol. 1-10 Online., available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]

identification resource Jones, A.; Blair, D. (2005). Family Mesometridae Poche, 1926. In : Jones, A. & Bray, R. A. & Gibson, D. I. (Eds). Keys to the Trematoda. Volume 2. Wallingford: CABI Publishing and the Natural History Museum, pp. 213–219., available online at https://doi.org/10.1079/9780851995878.0213
page(s): 218 [details]

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