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Otodistomum cestoides (van Beneden, 1871) 
AphiaID: 109254

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Platyhelminthes (Phylum) > Trematoda (Class) > Digenea (Subclass) > Plagiorchiida (Order) > Hemiurata (Suborder) > Azygioidea (Superfamily) > Azygiidae (Family) > Otodistomum (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Otodistomum
Synonymised
taxa
  Distoma cestoides (synonym)
Otodistomum cestoides pacificum (synonym)
Xenodistomum melanocystis Stafford, 1904 (synonym)
Sources  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 IMIS[details]

additional source: Brunel, P., Bosse, L. & Lamarche, G. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 p. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Checklist of Antarctic and Subantarctic Digenea (look up in IMIS[details]

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Subspecies Otodistomum cestoides pacificum accepted as Otodistomum cestoides (van Beneden, 1871)
Environment marine
Distribution Antarctic Ocean [details]
Cosmopolitan (World Oceans) [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Subantarctic Waters [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To PESI
Notes  Distribution: southern Gaspe waters (Baie des Chaleurs, Gaspe Bay to American, Orphan and Bradelle banks; eastern boundary: Eastern Bradelle Valley), and Magdalen Islands (from the eastern Bradelle valley to the west, as far as Cape North, including the Cape Breton Channel.) [details]

Habitat: circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary; endoparasite [details]

SynonymyOtodistomum veliporum auctores in part, Otodistomum scymni in part [details]
Image 
Van Beneden (1871, pl. 4)
[image from synonym]
Van Beneden (1871, pl. 4)
added on 2011-07-13 - author: P.J. en É. Van Beneden
scan provided by VLIZ - Wetenschatten
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:109254
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Gibson, David
2007-12-14 10:13:14Z  changed  Appeltans, Ward
2008-04-30 10:30:07Z  checked  Zdzitowiecki, Krzysztof
  
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  Citation: Zdzitowiecki, K.; Gibson, D. (2013). Otodistomum cestoides (van Beneden, 1871). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=109254 on 2013-05-18
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