WoRMS taxon details
Opegaster ditrematis Yamaguti, 1942
728456 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:728456)
accepted
Species
Opecoelus ditrematis (Yamaguti, 1942) Shih, Liu & Qiu, 2004 · unaccepted > superseded combination (see Bray & Justine, 2013)
marine
Yamaguti, S. (1942). Studies on the helminth fauna of Japan. Part 39. Trematodes of fishes mainly from Naha. <em>Transactions of the Biogeographical Society of Japan.</em> 3: 329-398.
page(s): 346 [details]
page(s): 346 [details]
Type locality contained in Japanese part of the Inland Sea
type locality contained in Japanese part of the Inland Sea [details]
Taxonomic remark Recognised as a species of Opegaster by Bray & Justine (2013).
Taxonomic remark Recognised as a species of Opegaster by Bray & Justine (2013). [details]
WoRMS (2025). Opegaster ditrematis Yamaguti, 1942. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=728456 on 2025-05-11
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Nomenclature
original description
Yamaguti, S. (1942). Studies on the helminth fauna of Japan. Part 39. Trematodes of fishes mainly from Naha. <em>Transactions of the Biogeographical Society of Japan.</em> 3: 329-398.
page(s): 346 [details]
basis of record Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 346 [details]
basis of record Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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redescription
Shen, J. W., & Qiu, Z. Z. (1995). Studies on the trematodes of fishes from the Yellow Sea and the Bo Hai Sea. <em>Beijing: Science Press.</em> 207 pp. (In Chinese).
page(s): 81 [details]
redescription Manter, H. W.; Pritchard, M. H. (1960). Some Digenetic Trematodes of Eels of Hawaii. <em>The Journal of Parasitology.</em> 46(5): 651-658., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3274956
page(s): 652 [details] Available for editors [request]
redescription Bray, R. A.; Cribb, T. H. (1989). Digeneans of the family Opecoelidae Ozaki, 1925 from the southern Great Barrier Reef, including a new genus and three new species. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 23(2): 429-473., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222938900770261
page(s): 430 [details]
redescription Skrjabin, K. I.; Petrov, A. M. (1958). Family Opecoelidae Ozaki, 1925. Subfamilies Opecoelinae Stunkard, 1931; Genitocotylinae Skrjabin, Petrow et Koval, 1958; Horatrematinae Srivastava, 1942; Notoporinae Srivastava, 1942. <em>Osnovy Trematodologii.</em> 15: 79–329. (In Russian).
page(s): 228 [details]
redescription Madhavi, R., Bray, R. A. (2018). <em>Digenetic Trematodes of Indian Marine Fishes.</em> Springer, Dordrecht, 693 pp.
page(s): 424 [details]
page(s): 81 [details]
redescription Manter, H. W.; Pritchard, M. H. (1960). Some Digenetic Trematodes of Eels of Hawaii. <em>The Journal of Parasitology.</em> 46(5): 651-658., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3274956
page(s): 652 [details] Available for editors
[request]redescription Bray, R. A.; Cribb, T. H. (1989). Digeneans of the family Opecoelidae Ozaki, 1925 from the southern Great Barrier Reef, including a new genus and three new species. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 23(2): 429-473., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222938900770261
page(s): 430 [details]
redescription Skrjabin, K. I.; Petrov, A. M. (1958). Family Opecoelidae Ozaki, 1925. Subfamilies Opecoelinae Stunkard, 1931; Genitocotylinae Skrjabin, Petrow et Koval, 1958; Horatrematinae Srivastava, 1942; Notoporinae Srivastava, 1942. <em>Osnovy Trematodologii.</em> 15: 79–329. (In Russian).
page(s): 228 [details]
redescription Madhavi, R., Bray, R. A. (2018). <em>Digenetic Trematodes of Indian Marine Fishes.</em> Springer, Dordrecht, 693 pp.
page(s): 424 [details]
Other
additional source
Bray, R.A.; Justine, J.L. (2013). A digenean parasite in a mudskipper: Opegaster ouemoensis sp. n. (Digenea: Opecoelidae) in Periophthalmus argentilineatus Valenciennes (Perciformes: Gobiidae) in the mangroves of New Caledonia. <em>Folia Parasitol (Praha).</em> 60(1):7-16. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Taxonomic remark Recognised as a species of Opegaster by Bray & Justine (2013). [details]
