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Neopechona Stunkard, 1969

AphiaID

725645 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:725645)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (synonym)

Accepted name

Opechona Looss, 1907

Rank

Genus

Parent

Lepocreadiidae Odhner, 1905

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Species Neopechona cablei Stunkard, 1980 accepted as Opechona cablei (Stunkard, 1980) Bray & Gibson, 1990 accepted as Opechona pyriformis (Linton, 1900) Bray & Gibson, 1990 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Neopechona olssoni (Yamaguti, 1934) Shimazu, 1986 accepted as Opechona olssoni (Yamaguti, 1934) Yamaguti, 1938 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Neopechona pyriformis (Linton, 1900) Stunkard, 1969 accepted as Opechona pyriformis (Linton, 1900) Bray & Gibson, 1990 (unaccepted > superseded combination)

Environment

marine

Original description

Stunkard, H. W. (1969). The morphology and life-history of Neopechona pyriforme (Linton, 1900) n. gen., n. comb. (Trematoda: Lepocreadiidae). <em>Biological Bulletin.</em> 136 (1), 96-113., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/1539672
page(s): 104 [details]

Taxonomic citation

WoRMS (2026). Neopechona Stunkard, 1969. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=725645 on 2026-07-13

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2013-04-16 08:45:52Z

created

Boxshall, Geoff

2013-11-19 06:59:03Z

checked

Gibson, David

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original description Stunkard, H. W. (1969). The morphology and life-history of Neopechona pyriforme (Linton, 1900) n. gen., n. comb. (Trematoda: Lepocreadiidae). <em>Biological Bulletin.</em> 136 (1), 96-113., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/1539672
page(s): 104 [details]

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