WoRMS taxon details
Dioctophyme renales (Goeze, 1782) Collet-Meygret, 1802
1771826 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1771826)
accepted
Species
Ascaris canis Schrank, 1788 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Ascaris martis Schrank, 1788 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Ascaris renales Goeze, 1782 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Ascaris renalis Goeze, 1782 · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Ascaris visceralis Gmelin, 1790 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Dioctophyma renale (Goeze, 1782) Collet-Meygret, 1802 · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Dioctophyma renale (Goeze, 1782) Stiles, 1901 · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Dioctophyme renale (Goeze, 1782) Collet-Meygret, 1802 · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Dioctophyme renalis (Goeze, 1782) Collet-Meygret, 1802 · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Dioctophyme skrjabini Bogdaschev, 1951 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Dioctophyme visceralis (Gmelin, 1790) Stiles & Hassal, 1896 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Eustrongylus gigante Perroncito, 1822 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Eustrongylus gigas (Rudolphi, 1802) Diesing, 1851 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Eustrongylus renalis (Goeze, 1782) Guiart, 1910 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Eustrongylus visceralis (Gmelin, 1790) Railliet, 1885 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Mirandonema intestinalis Kreis, 1945 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Strongylus gigas Rudolphi, 1802 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Strongylus renalis (Goeze, 1782) Moquin-Tandon, 1860 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Not documented
Nemys eds. (2026). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Dioctophyme renales (Goeze, 1782) Collet-Meygret, 1802. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1771826 on 2026-09-09
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Taxonomy
taxonomy source
International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. (1989). Opinion 1552. <em>The Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature.</em> 46, 199-200. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/534., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/534 [details]
taxonomy source Karmanova, E.M. (1968). Dioctophimidea of animals and man and the diseases caused by them. <em>Osnovy nematodologii.</em> Volume 20, 261 pp. [details] Available for editors
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taxonomy source Karmanova, E.M. (1968). Dioctophimidea of animals and man and the diseases caused by them. <em>Osnovy nematodologii.</em> Volume 20, 261 pp. [details] Available for editors
Other
additional source
Izidro de Brito, P.; Figueiredo Lacerda, A. (2025). Helminth parasites of terrestrial and freshwater chelonians in the Neotropical region: Biogeographic distribution and new record for <i>Phrynops geoffroanus</i> (Schweigger, 1812) (Testudines: Chelidae) in the Brazilian semi-arid region. <em>Journal of Helminthology.</em> 99., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022149x25000392 [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | renal blood-red nematode [from synonym]kidney worm [from synonym]giant kidney worm [from synonym] | [details] |
| German | Riesennierenwurm [from synonym]Nierenwurm [from synonym]Nieren-Riesen-Palisadenwurm [from synonym] | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (from synonym Dioctophyme renale (Goeze, 1782) Collet-Meygret, 1802)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications) (from synonym Dioctophyma renale (Goeze, 1782) Collet-Meygret, 1802)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (55 publications) (from synonym Dioctophyme renale (Goeze, 1782) Collet-Meygret, 1802)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Dioctophyme renale) (from synonym Dioctophyme renale (Goeze, 1782) Collet-Meygret, 1802)
To GenBank (25 nucleotides; 9 proteins) (from synonym Dioctophyme renale (Goeze, 1782) Collet-Meygret, 1802)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) (from synonym Dioctophyma renale (Goeze, 1782) Collet-Meygret, 1802)
To PESI (from synonym Dioctophyme renale (Goeze, 1782) Collet-Meygret, 1802)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Nematoda Collection (34 records) (from synonym Dioctophyma renale (Goeze, 1782) Collet-Meygret, 1802)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications) (from synonym Dioctophyma renale (Goeze, 1782) Collet-Meygret, 1802)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (55 publications) (from synonym Dioctophyme renale (Goeze, 1782) Collet-Meygret, 1802)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Dioctophyme renale) (from synonym Dioctophyme renale (Goeze, 1782) Collet-Meygret, 1802)
To GenBank (25 nucleotides; 9 proteins) (from synonym Dioctophyme renale (Goeze, 1782) Collet-Meygret, 1802)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) (from synonym Dioctophyma renale (Goeze, 1782) Collet-Meygret, 1802)
To PESI (from synonym Dioctophyme renale (Goeze, 1782) Collet-Meygret, 1802)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Nematoda Collection (34 records) (from synonym Dioctophyma renale (Goeze, 1782) Collet-Meygret, 1802)