WoRMS taxon details
Elopicola Bullard, 2014
751369 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:751369)
accepted
Genus
Elopicola nolancribbi Bullard, 2014 (type by original designation)
marine, brackish
masculine
Bullard, S. A. (2014). Blood flukes (Digenea: Aporocotylidae) of elopomorphs: Emendation of Paracardicoloides, supplemental observations of Paracardicoloides yamagutii, and a new genus and species from Ladyfish, Elops saurus, (Elopiformes: Elopidae) in the Gulf of Mexico. <em>Journal of Parasitology.</em> 100(3): 305-316., available online at https://doi.org/10.1645/13-391.1
page(s): 312 [details]
page(s): 312 [details]
WoRMS (2025). Elopicola Bullard, 2014. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=751369 on 2025-05-12
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Nomenclature
original description
Bullard, S. A. (2014). Blood flukes (Digenea: Aporocotylidae) of elopomorphs: Emendation of Paracardicoloides, supplemental observations of Paracardicoloides yamagutii, and a new genus and species from Ladyfish, Elops saurus, (Elopiformes: Elopidae) in the Gulf of Mexico. <em>Journal of Parasitology.</em> 100(3): 305-316., available online at https://doi.org/10.1645/13-391.1
page(s): 312 [details]
page(s): 312 [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Warren, M. B.; Bullard, S. A. (2023). Systematic revision of the fish blood flukes with diagnoses of Chimaerohemecidae Yamaguti, 1971, Acipensericolidae n. fam., Sanguinicolidae Poche, 1926, Elopicolidae n. fam., and Aporocotylidae Odhner, 1912. <em>Journal of Parasitology.</em> 109(4) : 401-418., available online at https://doi.org/10.1645/23-13 [details]
Other
additional source
Orélis-Ribeiro, R.; Halanych, K. M.; Dang, B. T.; Bakenhaster, M. D.; Arias, C. R.; Bullard, S. A. (2017). Two new species of Elopicola (Digenea: Aporocotylidae) from Hawaiian ladyfish, Elops hawaiensis (Eastern Sea) and Atlantic tarpon, Megalops atlanticus (Gulf of Mexico) with a comment on monophyly of elopomorph blood flukes. <em>Parasitology International.</em> 66(3): 305-318., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.parint.2017.02.008
page(s): 308; note: Emendation (re-diagnosis of genus) [details]
page(s): 308; note: Emendation (re-diagnosis of genus) [details]