WoRMS name details
Parorchis avitus Linton, 1914
344937 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:344937)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
marine, terrestrial
Linton, E. (1914). Notes on a viviparous Distome. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 46: 551-555.
page(s): 551 [details]
page(s): 551 [details]
Type locality contained in Massachusetts
type locality contained in Massachusetts [details]
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Nomenclature
original description
Linton, E. (1914). Notes on a viviparous Distome. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 46: 551-555.
page(s): 551 [details]
page(s): 551 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Cable, R.M.; Martin, W.E. (1935). Parorchis avitus (Linton, 1914), a synonym of P. acanthis (Nicoll, 1906). J. Parasitol. 21: 436-437 (look up in IMIS) [details]
redescription Skrjabin, K. I. (1947). Family Philophthalmidae Travassos, 1918. <em>Osnovy Trematodologii.</em> 1:182–213. (In Russian, English translation, 1979, by Amerind Publishing Co.).
page(s): 204 [details]
redescription Yamaguti S. (1975). <em>A synoptical review of life histories of digenetic trematodes of vertebrates with special reference to the morphology of their larval forms.</em> Tokyo, Keigaku Publishing Co. pp. LXI I + 590 + 219 plates.
page(s): 201 [details]
redescription Stunkard, H. W. (1983). The marine cercariae of the Woods Hole, Massachusetts region, a review and a revision. <em>Biological Bulletin.</em> 164 (2): 143–162.
page(s): 159 [details]
redescription Skrjabin, K. I. (1947). Family Philophthalmidae Travassos, 1918. <em>Osnovy Trematodologii.</em> 1:182–213. (In Russian, English translation, 1979, by Amerind Publishing Co.).
page(s): 204 [details]
redescription Yamaguti S. (1975). <em>A synoptical review of life histories of digenetic trematodes of vertebrates with special reference to the morphology of their larval forms.</em> Tokyo, Keigaku Publishing Co. pp. LXI I + 590 + 219 plates.
page(s): 201 [details]
redescription Stunkard, H. W. (1983). The marine cercariae of the Woods Hole, Massachusetts region, a review and a revision. <em>Biological Bulletin.</em> 164 (2): 143–162.
page(s): 159 [details]
Other
additional source
Linton, E. (1928). Notes on trematode parasites of birds. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 73, 1–36.
page(s): 22 [details]
page(s): 22 [details]




