MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Bucephalinae Poche, 1907

ERMS taxon details

Bucephalinae Poche, 1907

AphiaID

579575 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:579575)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Subfamily

Parent

Bucephalidae Poche, 1907

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Genus Bucephalus von Baer, 1827
Genus Prosorhynchoides Dollfus, 1929
Genus Rhipidocotyle Diesing, 1858
Genus Bucephalopsis Diesing, 1855 accepted as Prosorhynchoides Dollfus, 1929 (synonym according to Bray, 1984; listed as synonym by Overstreet & Curran, 2002)
Genus Labratrema Maillard, 1975 accepted as Bucephalus von Baer, 1827 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

ERMS (2025). Bucephalinae Poche, 1907. Accessed at: https://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=579575 on 2026-03-26

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Bucephalinae Poche, 1907. Accessed at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=579575 on 2026-03-26

Taxonomic edit history

Date

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2011-09-03 21:56:33Z

created

Cribb, Thomas

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context source (PeRMS) Luque, J.L., C. Cruces, J. Chero, F. Paschoal, P.V. Alves, A.C. Silva, L. Sanchez & J. Iannacone. (2016). Lista de verificación de los metazoos parásitos de peces de Perú. [Checklist of metazoan parasites of fishes from Peru.]. Neotropical Helminthology. 10(2):301-375., available online at https://doi.org/10.24039/rnh2016102751 [details] Available for editors

identification resource Overstreet, R. M., Curran, S. S. (2002). Superfamily Bucephaloidea Poche, 1907. In Gibson, D. I., Jones, A., & Bray, R. A. (Eds.). Keys to the Trematoda. Volume 1. (pp. 67-110). Wallingford: CABI Publishing and the Natural History Museum., available online at https://doi.org/10.1079/9780851995472.0067
page(s): 97 [details]

identification resource Skrjabin, K. I.; Guschanskaja, L. H. (1962). Order Bucephalidida (Odening, 1960) Skrjabin et Guschanskaja, 1962. Osnovy Trematodologii. 20: 166–559. (In Russian).
page(s): 184 [details]

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