WoRMS taxon details
Lecithochirium musculus (Looss, 1907) Nasir & Diaz, 1971
109342 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:109342)
accepted
Species
Brachyphallus musculus (Looss, 1907) Skrjabin & Guschanskaja, 1955 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Sterrhurus musculus Looss, 1907 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine
(of Sterrhurus musculus Looss, 1907) Looss, A. (1907). Zur Kenntnis der Distomenfamilie Hemiuridae. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 31, 585–620.
page(s): 600 [details]
page(s): 600 [details]
Type locality contained in Adriatic Sea
type locality contained in Adriatic Sea [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
WoRMS (2025). Lecithochirium musculus (Looss, 1907) Nasir & Diaz, 1971. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=109342 on 2025-05-06
The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons
Attribution 4.0 License
Nomenclature
original description
(of Sterrhurus musculus Looss, 1907) Looss, A. (1907). Zur Kenntnis der Distomenfamilie Hemiuridae. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 31, 585–620.
page(s): 600 [details]
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]
new combination reference Nasir, P., Díaz, M. T. (1971). A revision of genus Lecithochirium Luehe, 1901, and redescription of L. monticellii (Linton, 1898) Skrjabin and Guschanskaja, 1955. <em>Rivista di Parassitologia.</em> 32: 27–36.
page(s): 34 [details]
page(s): 600 [details]
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]
new combination reference Nasir, P., Díaz, M. T. (1971). A revision of genus Lecithochirium Luehe, 1901, and redescription of L. monticellii (Linton, 1898) Skrjabin and Guschanskaja, 1955. <em>Rivista di Parassitologia.</em> 32: 27–36.
page(s): 34 [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Vilas, R.; Paniagua Crespo, E.; Sanlés, D. G.; Sanmartín, M. L. (2000). Allozyme analysis of two polymorphic enzymes in a natural population of Lecithochirium musculus. <em>Parasitology Research.</em> 86 (5): 419–421., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s004360050687
page(s): 419 [details]
taxonomy source Vilas, R., Paniagua, E., Outeiral, S., Sanmartín, M. (2002). Electrophoretic and morphological differentiation of three sympatric species of the genus Lecithochirium (Trematoda: Hemiuridae), parasites of marine fishes. <em>Parasitology Research.</em> 88 (12): 1055–1060., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s00436-002-0708-2
page(s): 1056 [details]
redescription Radujković, B.M., Orecchia, P., Paggi, L. (1989). Parasites des poissons marin du Montenegro: digènes. <em>Acta Adriatica.</em> 30(1-2): 137-187.
page(s): 178 [details]
redescription Paradiznik, V., Radujkovic, B. (2007). Digenea trematodes in fish of the north Adriatic Sea. <em>Acta Adriatica.</em> 48 (2): 115–129.
page(s): 118 [details]
redescription Carreras-Aubets, M.; Montero, F. E.; Kostadinova, A.; Gibson, D. I.; Carrassón, M. (2012). Redescriptions of two frequently recorded but poorly known hemiurid digeneans, Lecithochirium musculus (Looss, 1907) (Lecithochiriinae) and Ectenurus lepidus Looss, 1907 (Dinurinae), based on material from the western Mediterranean. <em>Systematic Parasitology.</em> 82 (3): 185–199., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s11230-012-9357-8
page(s): 186 [details]
redescription López-Hernández, D. D.; Lasso-Alcalá, O.; Mago G., M.; Chinchilla M., O. L. (2017). Primer registro de Lecithochirium cf. musculus (Looss, 1907) Nassir y Díaz, 1971 y Catarinatrema cf. verrucosum Texeira de Freitas y Santos, 1971 (Trematoda: Hemiuroidea) en el pez león (Pterois volitans). <em>Memoria de la Fundación La Salle de Ciencias Naturales.</em> 75(183): 49–62.
note: Identified as Lecithochirium cf. musculus. [details]
redescription Gibson, D. I.; Bray, R. A. (1986). The Hemiuridae (Digenea) of fishes from the northeast Atlantic. <em>Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Zoology Series.</em> 51, 1-125.
page(s): 83 [details]
page(s): 419 [details]
taxonomy source Vilas, R., Paniagua, E., Outeiral, S., Sanmartín, M. (2002). Electrophoretic and morphological differentiation of three sympatric species of the genus Lecithochirium (Trematoda: Hemiuridae), parasites of marine fishes. <em>Parasitology Research.</em> 88 (12): 1055–1060., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s00436-002-0708-2
page(s): 1056 [details]
redescription Radujković, B.M., Orecchia, P., Paggi, L. (1989). Parasites des poissons marin du Montenegro: digènes. <em>Acta Adriatica.</em> 30(1-2): 137-187.
page(s): 178 [details]
redescription Paradiznik, V., Radujkovic, B. (2007). Digenea trematodes in fish of the north Adriatic Sea. <em>Acta Adriatica.</em> 48 (2): 115–129.
page(s): 118 [details]
redescription Carreras-Aubets, M.; Montero, F. E.; Kostadinova, A.; Gibson, D. I.; Carrassón, M. (2012). Redescriptions of two frequently recorded but poorly known hemiurid digeneans, Lecithochirium musculus (Looss, 1907) (Lecithochiriinae) and Ectenurus lepidus Looss, 1907 (Dinurinae), based on material from the western Mediterranean. <em>Systematic Parasitology.</em> 82 (3): 185–199., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s11230-012-9357-8
page(s): 186 [details]
redescription López-Hernández, D. D.; Lasso-Alcalá, O.; Mago G., M.; Chinchilla M., O. L. (2017). Primer registro de Lecithochirium cf. musculus (Looss, 1907) Nassir y Díaz, 1971 y Catarinatrema cf. verrucosum Texeira de Freitas y Santos, 1971 (Trematoda: Hemiuroidea) en el pez león (Pterois volitans). <em>Memoria de la Fundación La Salle de Ciencias Naturales.</em> 75(183): 49–62.
note: Identified as Lecithochirium cf. musculus. [details]
redescription Gibson, D. I.; Bray, R. A. (1986). The Hemiuridae (Digenea) of fishes from the northeast Atlantic. <em>Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Zoology Series.</em> 51, 1-125.
page(s): 83 [details]
Other
additional source
Filippi, J.J., Y. Quilichini, J. Foata & B. Marchand. (2013). Influence of site, season, silvering stage, and length on the parasites of the European eel Anguilla anguilla in two Mediterranean coastal lagoons of the island of Corsica, France using indicator species method. Parasitology Research 112(8):2959-2969., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s00436-013-3468-2
page(s): 2963 [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Radujkovic, B.; Sundic, D. (2014). Parasitic flatworms (Platyhelminthes: Monogenea, Digenea, Cestoda) of fishes from the Adriatic Sea. <em>Natura Montenegrina.</em> 13 (1):7–280., available online at https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.1.1401.5448
page(s): 94 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Tepe, Y.; Oğuz, M. C.; Heckmann, R. A. (2014). Digenean and cestode parasites of teleost fish from the Eastern Black Sea Region. <em>Turkish Journal of Zoology.</em> 38: 209–215., available online at https://doi.org/10.3906/zoo-1205-5
page(s): 211 [details]
additional source Ndiaye, P. I.; Quilichini, Y.; Sène, A.; Tkach, V. V.; Bâ, C. T.; Marchand, B. (2014). Ultrastructural characters of the spermatozoa in Digeneans of the genus Lecithochirium Lühe, 1901 (Digenea, Hemiuridae), parasites of fishes: comparative study of L. microstomum and L. musculus. <em>Parasite.</em> 21: 49., available online at https://doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2014050
page(s): 1 [details]
page(s): 2963 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Radujkovic, B.; Sundic, D. (2014). Parasitic flatworms (Platyhelminthes: Monogenea, Digenea, Cestoda) of fishes from the Adriatic Sea. <em>Natura Montenegrina.</em> 13 (1):7–280., available online at https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.1.1401.5448
page(s): 94 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Tepe, Y.; Oğuz, M. C.; Heckmann, R. A. (2014). Digenean and cestode parasites of teleost fish from the Eastern Black Sea Region. <em>Turkish Journal of Zoology.</em> 38: 209–215., available online at https://doi.org/10.3906/zoo-1205-5
page(s): 211 [details]
additional source Ndiaye, P. I.; Quilichini, Y.; Sène, A.; Tkach, V. V.; Bâ, C. T.; Marchand, B. (2014). Ultrastructural characters of the spermatozoa in Digeneans of the genus Lecithochirium Lühe, 1901 (Digenea, Hemiuridae), parasites of fishes: comparative study of L. microstomum and L. musculus. <em>Parasite.</em> 21: 49., available online at https://doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2014050
page(s): 1 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Sterrhurus musculus Looss, 1907)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) (from synonym Sterrhurus musculus Looss, 1907)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Platyhelminthes Collection (16 records) (from synonym Sterrhurus musculus Looss, 1907)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Sterrhurus musculus Looss, 1907)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) (from synonym Sterrhurus musculus Looss, 1907)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Platyhelminthes Collection (16 records) (from synonym Sterrhurus musculus Looss, 1907)
