WoRMS taxon details

Opechona Looss, 1907

108577  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:108577)

accepted
Genus
Opechona bacillaris (Molin, 1859) Dollfus, 1927 (type by original designation)
Neopechona Stunkard, 1969 · unaccepted (synonym)
Pharyngora Lebour, 1908 · unaccepted (synonym)

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  1. Species Opechona ahmadi Gaevskaya, 1990
  2. Species Opechona austrobacillaris Bray & Cribb, 1998
  3. Species Opechona bacillaris (Molin, 1859) Dollfus, 1927
  4. Species Opechona chloroscombri Nahhas & Cable, 1964
  5. Species Opechona corkumi Curran, Ksepka, Martorelli, Overstreet, Warren & Bullard, 2021
  6. Species Opechona dongshanensis Wang & Wang, 1993
  7. Species Opechona ghanensis Fischthal & Thomas, 1970
  8. Species Opechona glossoides Wang, 1989
  9. Species Opechona kahawai Bray & Cribb, 2003
  10. Species Opechona occidentalis Montgomery, 1957
  11. Species Opechona olssoni (Yamaguti, 1934) Yamaguti, 1938
  12. Species Opechona pharyngodactyla Manter, 1940
  13. Species Opechona pyriformis (Linton, 1900) Bray & Gibson, 1990
  14. Species Opechona sebastodis (Yamaguti, 1934) Yamaguti, 1954
  15. Species Opechona acanthoris Gaevskaya & Aleshkina, 1985 accepted as Cephalolepidapedon saba Yamaguti, 1970 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  16. Species Opechona alaskensis Ward & Fillingham, 1934 accepted as Prodistomum alaskense (Ward & Fillingham, 1934) Bray & Merrett, 1998 (Superseded combination)
  17. Species Opechona buckleyi Gupta & Ahmad, 1977 accepted as Lepidapedoides nelsoni (Gupta & Mehrotra, 1969) Bray, 1985 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  18. Species Opechona cablei (Stunkard, 1980) Bray & Gibson, 1990 accepted as Opechona pyriformis (Linton, 1900) Bray & Gibson, 1990 (Synonym )
  19. Species Opechona gaevskayae Ahmad, 1991 accepted as Prodistomum gaevskayae (Ahmad, 1991) Madhavi & Bray, 2018 (Superseded combination)
  20. Species Opechona girellae Yamaguti, 1940 accepted as Prodistomum girellae (Yamaguti, 1940) Bray & Gibson, 1990 (synonym)
  21. Species Opechona gracilis (Manter, 1931) Ward & Fiilingham, 1934 accepted as Prodistomum menidiae (Manter, 1947) Bray & Gibson, 1990 (Secondary homonym)
  22. Species Opechona gracilis (Linton, 1910) Manter, 1947 accepted as Prodistomum gracile Linton, 1910 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  23. Species Opechona hynnodi Yamaguti, 1938 accepted as Prodistomum hynnodi (Yamaguti, 1938) Bray & Gibson, 1990 (synonym)
  24. Species Opechona magnatestis Gaevskaya & Kovaleva, 1976 accepted as Neolepidapedon magnatestis (Gaevskaya & Kovaleva, 1976) Zdzitowiecki, 1990 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  25. Species Opechona magnibursata Gaevskaya & Kovaleva, 1982 accepted as Prodistomum polonii (Molin, 1859) Bray & Gibson, 1990 (synonym)
  26. Species Opechona menidiae Manter, 1947 accepted as Prodistomum menidiae (Manter, 1947) Bray & Gibson, 1990 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  27. Species Opechona mohsini Ahmad, 1984 accepted as Prodistomum mohsini (Ahmad, 1984) Madhavi & Bray, 2018
  28. Species Opechona orientalis (Layman, 1930) Ward & Fillingham, 1934 accepted as Prodistomum orientale (Layman, 1930) Bray & Gibson, 1990 (synonym)
  29. Species Opechona polonii (Molin, 1859) Janiszewska, 1953 accepted as Prodistomum polonii (Molin, 1859) Bray & Gibson, 1990 (synonym)
  30. Species Opechona pritchardae Ahmad, 1991 accepted as Opechona ahmadi Gaevskaya, 1990 (unaccepted > junior homonym, second renaming)
  31. Species Opechona pseudobacillaris Fischthal & Thomas, 1970 accepted as Clavogalea trachinoti (Fischthal & Thomas, 1968) Bray & Gibson, 1990
  32. Species Opechona retractilis (Lebour, 1908) Yamaguti, 1954 accepted as Opechona bacillaris (Molin, 1859) Dollfus, 1927 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  33. Species Opechona sardinellae Nahhas & Cable, 1964 accepted as Prodistomum gracile Linton, 1910 (synonymy according to Bray & Gibson (1990))
  34. Species Opechona scombri Yamaguti, 1938 accepted as Lepocreadium scombri (Yamaguti, 1938) Ching, 1960 accepted as Prodistomum orientale (Layman, 1930) Bray & Gibson, 1990 (Superseded combination)
  35. Species Opechona siddiqi Ahmad, 1984 accepted as Prodistomum siddiqi (Ahmad, 1984) Madhavi & Bray, 2018 (Superseded combination)
  36. Species Opechona siddiqii Ahmad, 1986 accepted as Opechona ahmadi Gaevskaya, 1990 (unaccepted > junior homonym, Incertae sedis according to Bray & Gibson, 1990)
  37. Species Opechona stegadexamene Macfarlane, 1945 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  38. Species Opechona thapari Ahmad, 1982 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  39. Species Opechona travassossi Ahmad, 1985 accepted as Prodistomum travassosi (Ahmad, 1984) Madhavi & Bray, 2018 (Superseded combination)
  40. Species Opechona vinodae Ahmad, 1984 accepted as Prodistomum vinodae (Ahmad, 1984) Madhavi & Bray, 2018 (Superseded combination)
  41. Species Opechona waltairensis Madhavi, 1972 accepted as Prodistomum waltairense (Madhavi, 1972) Bray & Gibson, 1990 (synonym)
  42. Species Opechona xesuri Yamaguti, 1940 accepted as Preptetos xesuri (Yamaguti, 1940) Pritchard, 1960 (Superseded combination)
  43. Species Opechona formiae Oshmarin, 1965 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  44. Species Opechona parvasoma Ching, 1960 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
marine, brackish
feminine
Looss, A. (1907). Zur Kenntnis der Distomenfamilie Hemiuridae. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 31, 585–620.
page(s): 616 [details]   
Type locality contained in Northumberland Coast  
type locality contained in Northumberland Coast [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
WoRMS (2024). Opechona Looss, 1907. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=108577 on 2024-04-19
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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2006-09-26 06:56:50Z
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Martinez, Olga
2013-11-19 06:59:03Z
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2018-12-12 14:28:22Z
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2019-03-01 13:00:05Z
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2019-05-06 14:25:35Z
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original description Looss, A. (1907). Zur Kenntnis der Distomenfamilie Hemiuridae. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 31, 585–620.
page(s): 616 [details]   

original description  (of Neopechona Stunkard, 1969) Stunkard, H. W. (1969). The morphology and life-history of Neopechona pyriforme (Linton, 1900) n. gen., n. comb. (Trematoda: Lepocreadiidae). <em>Biological Bulletin.</em> 136 (1), 96-113.
page(s): 104 [details]   

original description  (of Pharyngora Lebour, 1908) Lebour, M. (1908). Fish trematodes of the Northumberland coast. <em>Report on the Scientific Investigations. Northumberland Sea Fisheries Committee.</em> (1907), 23-67.
page(s): 42 [details]   

basis of record Gibson, D.I. (2001). Digenea, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 136-142 (look up in IMIS[details]   

additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]   

additional source Cribb, T. H.; Cutmore, S. C.; Wee, N. Q.-X.; Browne, J. G.; Morales, P. D.; Pitt, K. A. (2024). Lepocreadiidae (Trematoda) associated with gelatinous zooplankton (Cnidaria and Ctenophora) and fishes in Australian and Japanese waters. <em>Parasitology International.</em> 102890., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.parint.2024.102890 [details]   

additional source Bray, R. A., Gibson, D. I. (1990). The Lepocreadiidae (Digenea) of fishes of the north-east Atlantic: review of the genera Opechona Looss, 1907 and Prodistomum Linton, 1910. <em>Systematic Parasitology.</em> 15: 159-202.
page(s): 165; note: Emendation (re-diagnosis of genus) [details]   

identification resource Skrjabin, K. I., Koval, V. P. (1960). Suborder Allocreadiata Skrjabin, Petrov and Koval, 1958. Part two. Superfamily Lepocreadioidea Cable, 1956. <em>Osnovy Trematodologii.</em> 18, 13-377. (In Russian: English translation (1965) Israel Program for Scientific Translations. Cat. No. 1426, 1967-1272).
page(s): 65 [details]   

identification resource Bray, R. A. (2005). Family Lepocreadiidae Odhner, 1905. In: Jones, A., Bray,. R.A., Gibson, D.I. (Eds). <em>Keys to the Trematoda. Volume 2.</em> CABI Publishing and the Natural History Museum, Wallingford, 545–602.
page(s): 583 [details]   
 
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