WoRMS taxon details
Lepocreadium areolatum (Linton, 1900) Stunkard, 1969
727397 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:727397)
accepted
Species
Distomum areolatum Linton, 1900 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine
(of Distomum areolatum Linton, 1900) Linton, E. (1900). Fish parasites collected at Woods Hole in 1898. Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission 19:267-304.
page(s): 293 [details]
page(s): 293 [details]
Type locality contained in Virginian
type locality contained in Virginian [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Taxonomy Probably a species of Preptetos according to Bray & Cribb (1996)
Taxonomy Probably a species of Preptetos according to Bray & Cribb (1996) [details]
WoRMS (2026). Lepocreadium areolatum (Linton, 1900) Stunkard, 1969. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=727397 on 2026-04-19
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Distomum areolatum Linton, 1900) Linton, E. (1900). Fish parasites collected at Woods Hole in 1898. Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission 19:267-304.
page(s): 293 [details]
new combination reference Stunkard, H. W. (1969). Lepocreadium areolatum (Linton, 1900) n. nomb., syn. Distomum areolatum Rudolphi of Linton, 1900 (Trematoda: Digenea). <em>Transactions of the American Microscopical Society.</em> 88 (1), 79-84., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3224661
page(s): 79 [details]
page(s): 293 [details]
new combination reference Stunkard, H. W. (1969). Lepocreadium areolatum (Linton, 1900) n. nomb., syn. Distomum areolatum Rudolphi of Linton, 1900 (Trematoda: Digenea). <em>Transactions of the American Microscopical Society.</em> 88 (1), 79-84., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3224661
page(s): 79 [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Stunkard, H. W. (1969). Lepocreadium areolatum (Linton, 1900) n. nomb., syn. Distomum areolatum Rudolphi of Linton, 1900 (Trematoda: Digenea). <em>Transactions of the American Microscopical Society.</em> 88 (1), 79-84., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3224661
page(s): 81 [details]
redescription Stunkard, H. W. (1983). The marine cercariae of the Woods Hole, Massachusetts region, a review and a revision. <em>Biological Bulletin.</em> 164 (2): 143–162., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/1541135
page(s): 158 [details]
page(s): 81 [details]
redescription Stunkard, H. W. (1983). The marine cercariae of the Woods Hole, Massachusetts region, a review and a revision. <em>Biological Bulletin.</em> 164 (2): 143–162., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/1541135
page(s): 158 [details]
Other
biology source
Stunkard, H. W. (1980). The morphology, life-history, and taxonomic relations of Lepocreadium areolatum (Linton, 1900) Stunkard, 1969 (Trematoda: Digenea). <em>Biological Bulletin.</em> 158 (1): 154–163., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/1540766
page(s): 154 [details]
page(s): 154 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Taxonomy Probably a species of Preptetos according to Bray & Cribb (1996) [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To NMNH Extant Collection (USNPC 6517) (from synonym Distomum areolatum Linton, 1900)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Platyhelminthes Collection (1 record)
To ITIS
To NMNH Extant Collection (USNPC 6517) (from synonym Distomum areolatum Linton, 1900)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Platyhelminthes Collection (1 record)
To ITIS
Unreviewed
Hosted externally, from synonym
