MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Stegotricha Bower & Meyer, 1993

ERMS taxon details

Stegotricha Bower & Meyer, 1993

AphiaID

134832 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:134832)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Ancistrocomidae Chatton & Lwoff, 1939

Direct children (1)
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Species Stegotricha enterikos Bower & Meyer, 1993

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Bower, S. M.; Meyer, G. R. (1993). Stegotricha enterikos gen.nov., sp.nov. (class Phyllopharyngea, order Rhynchodida), a parasitic ciliate in the digestive gland of Pacific oysters (Crassostrea gigas), and its distribution in British Columbia. Canadian Journal of Zoology. 71(10): 2005-2017., available online at https://doi.org/10.1139/z93-285 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Xu, K.; Agatha, S. & Dolan, J. (2023). World Ciliophora Database. Stegotricha Bower & Meyer, 1993. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2023) European Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marbef.org/data./aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=134832 on 2023-09-29

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2023). European Register of Marine Species. Stegotricha Bower & Meyer, 1993. Accessed at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=134832 on 2023-09-29

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Jankowski, Anatol Wiktor

2009-11-16 12:53:55Z

checked

Warren, Alan

Licensing

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original description Bower, S. M.; Meyer, G. R. (1993). Stegotricha enterikos gen.nov., sp.nov. (class Phyllopharyngea, order Rhynchodida), a parasitic ciliate in the digestive gland of Pacific oysters (Crassostrea gigas), and its distribution in British Columbia. Canadian Journal of Zoology. 71(10): 2005-2017., available online at https://doi.org/10.1139/z93-285 [details]

basis of record Jankowski, A.W. (2001). Ciliates - Rhynchodida, 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. 44-47 (look up in RoR) [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

From other sources

Identification Stegotricha sp.
Second distinct species of Stegotricha, widespread in European oysters, was determined as Ancistrocoma sp. or A. pelseneeri in digestive glands of Ostrea edulis (1027, 103l, 1066) and O. angulata (1064). Needs urgent restudy. [details]