WoRMS taxon details
Cainocreadium pteroisi (Nagaty & Abdel Aal, 1962) Durio & Manter, 1968
989967 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:989967)
accepted
Species
Hamacreadium pteroisi Nagaty & Abdel Aal, 1962 · unaccepted (Synonym)
marine
(of Hamacreadium pteroisi Nagaty & Abdel Aal, 1962) Nagaty, H. F.; Abdel Aal, T. M. (1962). Trematodes of Fishes from the Red Sea. Part 15. Four New Species of Hamacreadium Family Allocreadiidae. <em>The Journal of Parasitology.</em> 48(3): 384-386., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3275200 [details]
WoRMS (2025). Cainocreadium pteroisi (Nagaty & Abdel Aal, 1962) Durio & Manter, 1968. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=989967 on 2025-05-31
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Hamacreadium pteroisi Nagaty & Abdel Aal, 1962) Nagaty, H. F.; Abdel Aal, T. M. (1962). Trematodes of Fishes from the Red Sea. Part 15. Four New Species of Hamacreadium Family Allocreadiidae. <em>The Journal of Parasitology.</em> 48(3): 384-386., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3275200 [details]
basis of record Martin, S. B.; Cutmore, S. C.; Ward, S.; Cribb, T. H. (2017). An updated concept and revised composition for <em>Hamacreadium </em>Linton, 1910 (Opecoelidae: Plagioporinae) clarifies a previously obscured pattern of host-specificity among species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4254(2): 151-187., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4254.2.1 [details]
new combination reference Durio, W. O.; Manter, H. W. (1968). Some digenetic trematodes of marine fishes of New Caledonia. Part II. Opecoelidae and Lepocreadiidae. <em>Journal of Parasitology.</em> 54(4): 747-756., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3277032 [details]
basis of record Martin, S. B.; Cutmore, S. C.; Ward, S.; Cribb, T. H. (2017). An updated concept and revised composition for <em>Hamacreadium </em>Linton, 1910 (Opecoelidae: Plagioporinae) clarifies a previously obscured pattern of host-specificity among species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4254(2): 151-187., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4254.2.1 [details]
new combination reference Durio, W. O.; Manter, H. W. (1968). Some digenetic trematodes of marine fishes of New Caledonia. Part II. Opecoelidae and Lepocreadiidae. <em>Journal of Parasitology.</em> 54(4): 747-756., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3277032 [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Elhussien, O. F. A.; Hussein, N. M.; Rabie, S. A. H.; Abuelwafa, W. A. (2025). Morphological and molecular identification of Cainocreadium pteroisi (Digenea: Opecoelidae) isolated from Pterois miles (Perciformes: Scorpaenidae) in the Red Sea, Egypt. <em>Journal of Parasitic Diseases.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s12639-025-01790-7 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Biology This study reports a southward range extension of C. pteroisi within the Red Sea and provides clarification and confirmation of its host as P. miles, which was likely misidentified as P. volitans in the original description. [details]
