WoRMS taxon details
Dionchus Goto, 1899
119289 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:119289)
accepted
Genus
Dionchus agassizi Goto, 1899 (type by monotypy)
Acanthodiscus MacCallum, 1916 (nec 1918) · unaccepted (Pre-occupied)
Dionchotrema Johnston & Tiegs, 1922 · unaccepted (Synonym)
Dioncus Yamaguti, 1963 · unaccepted (synonym)
- Species Dionchus agassizi Goto, 1899
- Species Dionchus bychowskyi Timofeeva, 1989
- Species Dionchus johnstoni Gupta & Sharma, 1989
- Species Dionchus major Egorova, 2000
- Species Dionchus minor Timofeeva, 1989
- Species Dionchus nagibinae Timofeeva, 1989
- Species Dionchus orientalis Timofeeva, 1989
- Species Dionchus paruchini Egorova, 2000
- Species Dionchus rachycentris Hargis, 1955
- Species Dionchus rauschi Gupta & Sharma, 1989
- Species Dionchus remorae (MacCallum, 1916) Price, 1938
- Species Dionchus sinensis Timofeeva, 1989
- Species Dionchus trachuri Egorova, 2000
- Species Dionchus hopkinsi Koratha, 1955 accepted as Dionchus rachycentris Hargis, 1955 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish
masculine
Not documented
WoRMS (2026). Dionchus Goto, 1899. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=119289 on 2026-08-23
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Dionchotrema Johnston & Tiegs, 1922) Johnston, T. H.; Tiegs, O. W. (1922). New gyrodactyloid trematodes from Australian fishes, together with a reclassification of the superfamily Gyrodactyloidea. <em>Proceedings of the Linnaean Society of New South Wales.</em> 47, 83-131. [details]
basis of record Bray, R.A. (2001). Monogenea, <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. 142-146 (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Bray, R.A. (2001). Monogenea, <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. 142-146 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Whittington, I.D., Deveney, M.R., Morgan, J.A.T., Chisholm, L.A. & Adlard, R.D. (2004). A preliminary phylogenetic analysis of the Capsalidae (Platyhelminthes: Monogenea: Monopisthocotylea) inferred from large subunit rDNA sequences. <i>Parasitology</i> <b>128</b> 511-519., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0031182004004901
note: Included in the Capsalidae. [details]
redescription Johnston, T. H.; Tiegs, O. W. (1922). New gyrodactyloid trematodes from Australian fishes, together with a reclassification of the superfamily Gyrodactyloidea. <em>Proceedings of the Linnaean Society of New South Wales.</em> 47, 83-131. [details]
note: Included in the Capsalidae. [details]
redescription Johnston, T. H.; Tiegs, O. W. (1922). New gyrodactyloid trematodes from Australian fishes, together with a reclassification of the superfamily Gyrodactyloidea. <em>Proceedings of the Linnaean Society of New South Wales.</em> 47, 83-131. [details]
Other
additional source
Neave, S.A. (1939 - 1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus. vol. 1-10 Online., available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
additional source Young, P. C. (1970). THE SPECIES OF MONOGENOIDEA RECORDED FROM AUSTRALIAN FISHES AND NOTES ON THEIR ZOOGEOGRAPHY. <em>Anales del Instituto de Biología, UNAM (Serie Zoología).</em> 41 (1), 163-176. [details]
additional source Young, P. C. (1970). THE SPECIES OF MONOGENOIDEA RECORDED FROM AUSTRALIAN FISHES AND NOTES ON THEIR ZOOGEOGRAPHY. <em>Anales del Instituto de Biología, UNAM (Serie Zoología).</em> 41 (1), 163-176. [details]