Heterophyidae
creator: Gibson, David
creator: Cribb, Thomas
date: 2026-08-01
language: en
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publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
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subject: Heterophyidae Leiper, 1909
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: WoRMS (2026). Heterophyidae Leiper, 1909. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=108441 on 2026-08-01
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rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Heterophyidae Leiper, 1909
class: Trematoda
family: Heterophyidae
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Leiper, R. T. (1909). London School of Tropical Medicine. Report of helminthologist for six months ending 30th April, 1908. Report of the Advisory Committee for the Tropical Diseases Research Fund for the year 1908. 35–39.
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name published in: Ciurea, I. (1924). Heterophyidés de la faune parasitaire de Roumanie. Parasitology, Cambridge. 16 (1): 1–21.
name published in: Morozov, F. N. (1950). Phylogenetic interrelations of the trematodes belonging to the super-family Heterophyoidea. Doklady Akademii nauk SSSR. 74 (3): 645–648. (In Russian).
name published in: Witenberg, G. G. (1929). Studies on the trematode-family Heterophyidae. Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology. 23 (2): 131–239.
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name published in: Witenberg, G. G. (1930). Corrections to my paper "Studies on the trematode family Heterophyidae". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 10 s (28), 5: 412–414.
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name published in: Nishigori, M. (1924). The life cycles of two new species of Heterophyidae, Monorchotrema taihokui and M. taichui, found in Formosa. Preliminary note. Taiwan Igakkwai Zasshi, Taihoku. (237): 567–570 (In Japanese, English summary).
name published in: Faust, E. C. (1920). Notes on trematodes from the Philippines. Philippine Journal of Science. 17: 627–634.
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