NARMS taxon details
Heterophyidae Leiper, 1909
108441 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:108441)
accepted
Family
- Genus Acanthotrema Travassos, 1928
- Genus Ascocotyle Looss, 1899
- Genus Cercarioides Witenberg, 1929
- Genus Condylocotyla Pearson & Prevot, 1985
- Genus Galactosomum Looss, 1899
- Genus Heterophyes Cobbold, 1866
- Genus Heterotestophyes Leonov, 1957
- Genus Metagonimus Katsurada, 1912
- Genus Pholeter Odhner, 1914
- Genus Pygidiopsis Looss, 1907
- Genus Stictodora Looss, 1899
- Genus Tetracladium Kulachkova, 1954
- Genus Ciureana Skrjabin, 1923 accepted as Cryptocotyle Lühe, 1899 (synonym)
- Genus Dexiogonimus Witenberg, 1929 accepted as Metagonimus Katsurada, 1912 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Knipowitschiatrema Issaitschikov, 1927 accepted as Galactosomum Looss, 1899 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Parascocotyle Stunkard & Haviland, 1924 accepted as Ascocotyle Looss, 1899 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Phagicola Faust, 1920 accepted as Ascocotyle Looss, 1899 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Rossicotrema Skrjabin & Lindtrop, 1919 accepted as Apophallus Lühe, 1909 (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Leiper, R. T. (1909). London School of Tropical Medicine. Report of helminthologist for six months ending 30th April, 1908. <em>Report of the Advisory Committee for the Tropical Diseases Research Fund for the year 1908.</em> 35–39.
page(s): 36; note: as subfamily [details]
page(s): 36; note: as subfamily [details]
NARMS (2025). Heterophyidae Leiper, 1909. Accessed at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=108441 on 2025-05-16
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Heterophyidae Leiper, 1909. Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=108441 on 2025-05-16
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Leiper, R. T. (1909). London School of Tropical Medicine. Report of helminthologist for six months ending 30th April, 1908. <em>Report of the Advisory Committee for the Tropical Diseases Research Fund for the year 1908.</em> 35–39.
page(s): 36; note: as subfamily [details]
taxonomy source Nasir, P; Diaz, M. T. (1971). Studies on freshwater larval trematodes. 27. Partial life cycle of Caiguiria anterouteria gen. n., sp. n., subfam. n. (Trematoda: Digenea). <em>Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington.</em> 38 (1): 21–23.
page(s): 22; note: emended [details]
taxonomy source Thaenkham, U.; Blair, D.; Nawa, Y.; Waikagul, J. (2012). Families Opisthorchiidae and Heterophyidae: Are they distinct?. <em>Parasitology International.</em> 61(1): 90-93., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.parint.2011.06.004 [details]
context source (PeRMS) Luque, J.L., C. Cruces, J. Chero, F. Paschoal, P.V. Alves, A.C. Silva, L. Sanchez & J. Iannacone. (2016). Checklist of metazoan parasites of fishes from Peru. Lista de verificación de los metazoos parásitos de peces de Perú. <em>Neotropical Helminthology.</em> 10(2), jul-dic: 301-375. [details] Available for editors
basis of record Gibson, D.I. (2001). Digenea, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 136-142 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Choudhary, K.; Verma, A. K.; Swaroop, S.; Agrawal, N. (2015). A review on the molecular characterization of digenean parasites using molecular markers with special reference to ITS region. <em>Helminthologia.</em> 52(3): 167-187., available online at https://doi.org/10.1515/helmin-2015-0031 [details]
additional source Cable, R. M.; Connor, R. S.; Balling, J. W. (1960). Digenetic trematodes of Puerto Rican shore birds. <em>Scientific Survey of Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands.</em> 17 (2): 187–255.
page(s): 204 [details]
identification resource Pearson, J. (2008). Family Heterophyidae Leiper, 1909. In: Bray, R. A.; Gibson, D. I.; Jones, A. (Eds.). <em>Keys to the Trematoda. Vol. 3.</em> Wallingford, CABI and Natural History Museum, pp. 113–141.
page(s): 113 [details]
identification resource 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): 229 [details]
page(s): 36; note: as subfamily [details]
taxonomy source Nasir, P; Diaz, M. T. (1971). Studies on freshwater larval trematodes. 27. Partial life cycle of Caiguiria anterouteria gen. n., sp. n., subfam. n. (Trematoda: Digenea). <em>Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington.</em> 38 (1): 21–23.
page(s): 22; note: emended [details]
taxonomy source Thaenkham, U.; Blair, D.; Nawa, Y.; Waikagul, J. (2012). Families Opisthorchiidae and Heterophyidae: Are they distinct?. <em>Parasitology International.</em> 61(1): 90-93., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.parint.2011.06.004 [details]
context source (PeRMS) Luque, J.L., C. Cruces, J. Chero, F. Paschoal, P.V. Alves, A.C. Silva, L. Sanchez & J. Iannacone. (2016). Checklist of metazoan parasites of fishes from Peru. Lista de verificación de los metazoos parásitos de peces de Perú. <em>Neotropical Helminthology.</em> 10(2), jul-dic: 301-375. [details] Available for editors
basis of record Gibson, D.I. (2001). Digenea, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 136-142 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Choudhary, K.; Verma, A. K.; Swaroop, S.; Agrawal, N. (2015). A review on the molecular characterization of digenean parasites using molecular markers with special reference to ITS region. <em>Helminthologia.</em> 52(3): 167-187., available online at https://doi.org/10.1515/helmin-2015-0031 [details]
additional source Cable, R. M.; Connor, R. S.; Balling, J. W. (1960). Digenetic trematodes of Puerto Rican shore birds. <em>Scientific Survey of Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands.</em> 17 (2): 187–255.
page(s): 204 [details]
identification resource Pearson, J. (2008). Family Heterophyidae Leiper, 1909. In: Bray, R. A.; Gibson, D. I.; Jones, A. (Eds.). <em>Keys to the Trematoda. Vol. 3.</em> Wallingford, CABI and Natural History Museum, pp. 113–141.
page(s): 113 [details]
identification resource 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): 229 [details]
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