WoRMS taxon details
Megapera gyrina (Linton, 1907) Manter, 1934
419151 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:419151)
accepted
Species
Distomum gyrinus Linton, 1907 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Eurypera gyrina (Linton, 1907) Manter, 1933 · unaccepted (superseded combination)
marine
(of Distomum gyrinus Linton, 1907) Linton, E. (1907). Notes on parasites of Bermuda fishes. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 33:85-126, pls. 1-15. (14-x-1907)
page(s): 107 [details]
page(s): 107 [details]
Type locality contained in Bermuda
type locality contained in Bermuda [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
WoRMS (2025). Megapera gyrina (Linton, 1907) Manter, 1934. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=419151 on 2025-05-13
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Distomum gyrinus Linton, 1907) Linton, E. (1907). Notes on parasites of Bermuda fishes. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 33:85-126, pls. 1-15. (14-x-1907)
page(s): 107 [details]
basis of record Overstreet, R. M., J. O. Cook, and R. W. Heard. 2009. Trematoda (Platyhelminthes) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 419–486 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
new combination reference Manter, H. W. (1934). Megapera, new name for the trematode genus Eurypera Manter, 1933. <em>Transactions of the American Microscopical Society.</em> 53: 293.
page(s): 293 [details]
page(s): 107 [details]
basis of record Overstreet, R. M., J. O. Cook, and R. W. Heard. 2009. Trematoda (Platyhelminthes) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 419–486 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
new combination reference Manter, H. W. (1934). Megapera, new name for the trematode genus Eurypera Manter, 1933. <em>Transactions of the American Microscopical Society.</em> 53: 293.
page(s): 293 [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Siddiqi, A. H., & Cable, R. M. (1960). Digenetic trematodes of marine fishes of Puerto Rico. <em>Scientific Survey of Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands.</em> 17(3): 257-369., available online at https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015069708819;view=1up;seq=1
page(s): 293 [details]
redescription Skrjabin, K. I. (1947). Family Megaperidae Manter, 1934. <em>Osnovy Trematodologii.</em> 1: 132–144. (In Russian, English translation, 1979, by Amerind Publishing Co.).
page(s): 137 [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): 9 [details]
redescription Skrjabin, K. I. (1960). Family Megaperidae Poche, 1925. <em>Osnovy Trematodologii.</em> 17: 30–36. (In Russian).
page(s): 31 [details]
redescription Cable, R. M. (1954). Studies on marine digenetic trematodes of Puerto Rico. The life cycle in the family Megaperidae. <em>Journal of Parasitology.</em> 40 (2): 202–208., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3274300
page(s): 204 [details]
page(s): 293 [details]
redescription Skrjabin, K. I. (1947). Family Megaperidae Manter, 1934. <em>Osnovy Trematodologii.</em> 1: 132–144. (In Russian, English translation, 1979, by Amerind Publishing Co.).
page(s): 137 [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): 9 [details]
redescription Skrjabin, K. I. (1960). Family Megaperidae Poche, 1925. <em>Osnovy Trematodologii.</em> 17: 30–36. (In Russian).
page(s): 31 [details]
redescription Cable, R. M. (1954). Studies on marine digenetic trematodes of Puerto Rico. The life cycle in the family Megaperidae. <em>Journal of Parasitology.</em> 40 (2): 202–208., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3274300
page(s): 204 [details]
Other
context source (Bermuda)
Hanson, M. L. (1950). Some digenetic Trematodes of marine fishes of Bermuda. Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington, 17(2): 74-89 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
