WoRMS taxon details
Opecoelus pentedactylus (Manter, 1940) Manter, 1954
728431 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:728431)
accepted
Species
Opegaster pentedactyla Manter, 1940 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine
(of Opegaster pentedactyla Manter, 1940) Manter, H. W. (1940). Digenetic trematodes of fishes from the Galapagos Islands and the neighboring Pacific. <em>Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions.</em> 2, 325-497.
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Type locality contained in Galapagos
type locality contained in Galapagos [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
WoRMS (2025). Opecoelus pentedactylus (Manter, 1940) Manter, 1954. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=728431 on 2025-05-05
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Opegaster pentedactyla Manter, 1940) Manter, H. W. (1940). Digenetic trematodes of fishes from the Galapagos Islands and the neighboring Pacific. <em>Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions.</em> 2, 325-497.
page(s): 359 [details] Available for editors [request]
new combination reference Aken'Ova, T. O. (2007). The taxonomic status of Opegaster Ozaki, 1928 and the description of four new species of Opecoelus Ozaki, 1925 (Digenea: Opecoelidae) from marine teleosts in Australian waters. <em>Systematic Parasitology.</em> 67(1): 25-42., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s11230-006-9068-0 [details]
new combination reference Manter, H.W. (1954). Some digenetic trematodes from fishes of New Zealand. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand.</em> 82: 475-568. [details]
page(s): 359 [details] Available for editors
[request]new combination reference Aken'Ova, T. O. (2007). The taxonomic status of Opegaster Ozaki, 1928 and the description of four new species of Opecoelus Ozaki, 1925 (Digenea: Opecoelidae) from marine teleosts in Australian waters. <em>Systematic Parasitology.</em> 67(1): 25-42., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s11230-006-9068-0 [details]
new combination reference Manter, H.W. (1954). Some digenetic trematodes from fishes of New Zealand. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand.</em> 82: 475-568. [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Skrjabin, K. I.; Petrov, A. M. (1958). Family Opecoelidae Ozaki, 1925. Subfamilies Opecoelinae Stunkard, 1931; Genitocotylinae Skrjabin, Petrow et Koval, 1958; Horatrematinae Srivastava, 1942; Notoporinae Srivastava, 1942. <em>Osnovy Trematodologii.</em> 15: 79–329. (In Russian).
page(s): 133 [details]
page(s): 133 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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New combination Wrongly listed as a new combination by Aken'Ova (2007). This combination had previously been made by Manter (1954). [details]
