WoRMS taxon details
Haplorchis taichui (Nishigori, 1924) Witenberg, 1930
746444 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:746444)
accepted
Species
Haplorchis microrchis (Katsuta, 1932) Srivastava, 1935 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Monorchotrema microrchis Katsuta, 1932 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Monorchotrema taichui Nishigori, 1924 · unaccepted (Superseded combination)
fresh, terrestrial
(of Monorchotrema taichui Nishigori, 1924) Nishigori, M. (1924). The life cycles of two new species of Heterophyidae, Monorchotrema taihokui and M. taichui, found in Formosa. Preliminary note. <em>Taiwan Igakkwai Zasshi, Taihoku.</em> (237): 567–570 (In Japanese, English summary).
page(s): 570 [details]
page(s): 570 [details]
Type locality contained in Taiwan
type locality contained in Taiwan [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Taxonomic remark Listed as a synonym of Haplorchis pumilio (Looss, 1896) Looss, 1899
Taxonomic remark Listed as a synonym of Haplorchis pumilio (Looss, 1896) Looss, 1899 [details]
WoRMS (2026). Haplorchis taichui (Nishigori, 1924) Witenberg, 1930. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=746444 on 2026-11-10
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Monorchotrema microrchis Katsuta, 1932) Katsuta, I. (1932). Studies on trematodes whose second intermediate hosts are fishes from the brackish waters of Formosa (3rd report). On a new trematode Monorchotrema microrchis of which the mullet is the second intermediate host. <em>Taiwan Igakkai Zasshi, Taihoku.</em> (322, i. e. 323), v. 31 (2): 160–175. (In Japanese).
page(s): 160 [details]
original description (of Monorchotrema taichui Nishigori, 1924) Nishigori, M. (1924). The life cycles of two new species of Heterophyidae, Monorchotrema taihokui and M. taichui, found in Formosa. Preliminary note. <em>Taiwan Igakkwai Zasshi, Taihoku.</em> (237): 567–570 (In Japanese, English summary).
page(s): 570 [details]
new combination reference Witenberg, G. G. (1930). Corrections to my paper "Studies on the trematode family Heterophyidae". <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 10 s (28), 5: 412–414., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222933008673153
page(s): 412 [details]
page(s): 160 [details]
original description (of Monorchotrema taichui Nishigori, 1924) Nishigori, M. (1924). The life cycles of two new species of Heterophyidae, Monorchotrema taihokui and M. taichui, found in Formosa. Preliminary note. <em>Taiwan Igakkwai Zasshi, Taihoku.</em> (237): 567–570 (In Japanese, English summary).
page(s): 570 [details]
new combination reference Witenberg, G. G. (1930). Corrections to my paper "Studies on the trematode family Heterophyidae". <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 10 s (28), 5: 412–414., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222933008673153
page(s): 412 [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Chakrabarti. S., Chatterjee, A. (2005). Trematodes of birds and mammals. <em>State Fauna Series. Fauna of Andhra Pradesh, Invertebrates.</em> 5: 1-98.
page(s): 43 [details]
redescription Chakrabarty, S., Ghosh, A. (2010). Trematode parasites of Vertebrates. <em>Fauna of Uttarakhand, State Fauna Series.</em> Publication. Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata, 18 (3): 15–51.
page(s): 32 [details]
redescription Gupta, P. C.; Gupta, S. P. (1979). On two avian trematode parasites (family Heterophyidae Odhner, 1914) from Kanpur. <em>Indian Journal of Helminthology.</em> 29 (1-2, 1977): 73–78.
page(s): 77 [details]
redescription Ito, J. (1964). A monograph of cercariae in Japan and adjacent territories. <em>Progress in Medical Parasitology in Japan.</em> 1: 395-550.
page(s): 472 [details]
redescription Kamchoo, K.; Chai, J.-Y. (2023). Trematode metacercariae and adults in cyprinoid fish from Khun Thale Swamp in Surat Thani province, Thailand. <em>Parasites, Hosts and Diseases.</em> 61(2): 163-171., available online at https://doi.org/10.3347/phd.23030
note: Metacercaria [details]
redescription Krailas, D.; Namchote, S.; Koonchornboon, T.; Dechruksa, W.; Boonmekam, D. (2014). Trematodes obtained from the thiarid freshwater snail Melanoides tuberculata (Müller, 1774) as vector of human infections in Thailand. <em>Zoosystematics and Evolution.</em> 90 (1): 57–86., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zse.90.7306
page(s): 71 [details]
redescription Mehra, H. R. (1980). Platyhelminthes Vol. I. Trematoda. <em>The Fauna of Indian and the adjacent countries.</em> Manager of Publications, Government of India. Delhi, 418 pp.
page(s): 382 [details]
redescription Morozov, F. N. (1952). Trematode superfamily Heterophyoidea Faust, 1929. <em>Skriabin K. I. Trematody zhivonykh i chekoveka (= Osnovy Trematodologii) [Trematodes of animals and humans. Fundamentals of trematodology].</em> 6: 152–615. (In Russian)., available online at http://ashipunov.me/shipunov/school/books/skrjabin1952_trematody_6.djvu
page(s): 478 [details]
redescription Pandey, K. C.; Agrawal, N. (2013). Metacercarial Fauna of India. <em>Records of the Zoological Survey of India.</em> Published by the Director, Zool. Surv. India, Kolkata, Occ. Paper No. 349: 1-310.
page(s): 253 [details]
redescription Pearson, J. C. (1964). A revision of the subfamily Haplorchinae Looss, 1899 (Trematoda: Heterophyidae): I. The Haplorchis group. <em>Parasitology.</em> 54 (4): 601–676., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s003118200008269x
page(s): 626 [details]
redescription Velasquez, C. C. (1973). Observations on some Heterophyidae (Trematoda: Digenea) encysted in Philippine fishes. <em>Journal of Parasitology.</em> 59 (1): 77–84., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3278575
page(s): 79 [details]
redescription Yamaguti S. (1975). <em>A synoptical review of life histories of digenetic trematodes of vertebrates with special reference to the morphology of their larval forms.</em> Tokyo, Keigaku Publishing Co. pp. LXI I + 590 + 219 plates.
page(s): 296 [details]
page(s): 43 [details]
redescription Chakrabarty, S., Ghosh, A. (2010). Trematode parasites of Vertebrates. <em>Fauna of Uttarakhand, State Fauna Series.</em> Publication. Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata, 18 (3): 15–51.
page(s): 32 [details]
redescription Gupta, P. C.; Gupta, S. P. (1979). On two avian trematode parasites (family Heterophyidae Odhner, 1914) from Kanpur. <em>Indian Journal of Helminthology.</em> 29 (1-2, 1977): 73–78.
page(s): 77 [details]
redescription Ito, J. (1964). A monograph of cercariae in Japan and adjacent territories. <em>Progress in Medical Parasitology in Japan.</em> 1: 395-550.
page(s): 472 [details]
redescription Kamchoo, K.; Chai, J.-Y. (2023). Trematode metacercariae and adults in cyprinoid fish from Khun Thale Swamp in Surat Thani province, Thailand. <em>Parasites, Hosts and Diseases.</em> 61(2): 163-171., available online at https://doi.org/10.3347/phd.23030
note: Metacercaria [details]
redescription Krailas, D.; Namchote, S.; Koonchornboon, T.; Dechruksa, W.; Boonmekam, D. (2014). Trematodes obtained from the thiarid freshwater snail Melanoides tuberculata (Müller, 1774) as vector of human infections in Thailand. <em>Zoosystematics and Evolution.</em> 90 (1): 57–86., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zse.90.7306
page(s): 71 [details]
redescription Mehra, H. R. (1980). Platyhelminthes Vol. I. Trematoda. <em>The Fauna of Indian and the adjacent countries.</em> Manager of Publications, Government of India. Delhi, 418 pp.
page(s): 382 [details]
redescription Morozov, F. N. (1952). Trematode superfamily Heterophyoidea Faust, 1929. <em>Skriabin K. I. Trematody zhivonykh i chekoveka (= Osnovy Trematodologii) [Trematodes of animals and humans. Fundamentals of trematodology].</em> 6: 152–615. (In Russian)., available online at http://ashipunov.me/shipunov/school/books/skrjabin1952_trematody_6.djvu
page(s): 478 [details]
redescription Pandey, K. C.; Agrawal, N. (2013). Metacercarial Fauna of India. <em>Records of the Zoological Survey of India.</em> Published by the Director, Zool. Surv. India, Kolkata, Occ. Paper No. 349: 1-310.
page(s): 253 [details]
redescription Pearson, J. C. (1964). A revision of the subfamily Haplorchinae Looss, 1899 (Trematoda: Heterophyidae): I. The Haplorchis group. <em>Parasitology.</em> 54 (4): 601–676., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s003118200008269x
page(s): 626 [details]
redescription Velasquez, C. C. (1973). Observations on some Heterophyidae (Trematoda: Digenea) encysted in Philippine fishes. <em>Journal of Parasitology.</em> 59 (1): 77–84., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3278575
page(s): 79 [details]
redescription Yamaguti S. (1975). <em>A synoptical review of life histories of digenetic trematodes of vertebrates with special reference to the morphology of their larval forms.</em> Tokyo, Keigaku Publishing Co. pp. LXI I + 590 + 219 plates.
page(s): 296 [details]
Other
additional source
Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers). (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London. <em>https://doi.org/10.5519/nplk7c5u.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.5519/nplk7c5u [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Taxonomic remark Listed as a synonym of Haplorchis pumilio (Looss, 1896) Looss, 1899 [details]
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Haplorchis microrchis (Katsuta, 1932) Srivastava, 1935)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Haplorchis taichui)
To GenBank (268 nucleotides; 207 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Platyhelminthes Collection (1 record)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Platyhelminthes Collection (12 records)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Haplorchis microrchis (Katsuta, 1932) Srivastava, 1935)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Haplorchis taichui)
To GenBank (268 nucleotides; 207 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Platyhelminthes Collection (1 record)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Platyhelminthes Collection (12 records)
