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Ascocotyle Looss, 1899

108604  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:108604)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Platyhelminthes (Phylum)
  4. Rhabditophora (Subphylum)
  5. Neodermata (Superclass)
  6. Trematoda (Class)
  7. Digenea (Subclass)
  8. Plagiorchiida (Order)
  9. Opisthorchiata (Suborder)
  10. Opisthorchioidea (Superfamily)
  11. Heterophyidae (Family)
  12. Ascocotyle (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Ascocotyle (Phagicola) Faust, 1920 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Metascocotyle Ciurea, 1933 · unaccepted (Synonym )
Parascocotyle Stunkard & Haviland, 1924 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Phagicola Faust, 1920 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Pseudascocotyle Sogandares-Bernal & Bridgman, 1960 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

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  1. Species Ascocotyle ampullacea Miller & Harkema, 1962
  2. Species Ascocotyle angeloi Travassos, 1929
  3. Species Ascocotyle angrensis Travassos, 1916
  4. Species Ascocotyle ascolonga (Witenberg, 1929) Travassos, 1930
  5. Species Ascocotyle branchialis Timon-David, 1961
  6. Species Ascocotyle bulbosa (Ukoli, 1968) Gustinelli, Caffara, Scaravelli, Fioravanti & Scholz, 2021
  7. Species Ascocotyle cameliae Hernández-Orts, Georgieva, Landete & Scholz, 2019
  8. Species Ascocotyle chandleri Lumsden, 1963
  9. Species Ascocotyle coleostoma (Looss, 1896) Looss, 1899
  10. Species Ascocotyle diminuta Stunkard & Haviland, 1924
  11. Species Ascocotyle felippei Travassos, 1929
  12. Species Ascocotyle gemina Font, Heard & Overstreet, 1984
  13. Species Ascocotyle hadra Ostrowski de Núñez, 1992
  14. Species Ascocotyle howei Lumsden & Armitage, 1999
  15. Species Ascocotyle inglei (Hutton & Sogandares-Bernal, 1958) Scholz, 1999
  16. Species Ascocotyle intermedia Srivastava, 1935
  17. Species Ascocotyle italica Alessandrini, 1906
  18. Species Ascocotyle leighi Burton, 1956
  19. Species Ascocotyle longa Ransom, 1920
  20. Species Ascocotyle longicollis (Kuntz & Chandler, 1956) Scholz, 1999
  21. Species Ascocotyle macrostoma (Robinson, 1956) Sogandares-Bernal & Lumsden, 1963
  22. Species Ascocotyle mcintoshi Price, 1936
  23. Species Ascocotyle megalocephala Price, 1932
  24. Species Ascocotyle micracantha (Coil & Kuntz, 1960) Gustinelli, Caffara, Scaravelli, Fioravanti & Scholz, 2022
  25. Species Ascocotyle minuta Looss, 1899
  26. Species Ascocotyle mollienisicola (Sogandares-Bernal & Bridgman, 1960) Aguirre-Macedo, Scholz, Gonzalez-Solis, Vidal-Martinez, Posel, Arjona-Torres, Siu-Estrada & Dumailo, 2001
  27. Species Ascocotyle nana Ransom, 1920
  28. Species Ascocotyle nunezae Scholz, Vargas-Vázquez, Vidal-Martínez & Aguirre-Macedo, 1997
  29. Species Ascocotyle pachycystis Schroeder & Leigh, 1965
  30. Species Ascocotyle paratenuicollis Nasir, Lemus de Guevara & Díaz, 1970
  31. Species Ascocotyle patagoniensis Hernández-Orts, Montero, Crespo, García, Raga & Aznar, 2012
  32. Species Ascocotyle pindoramensis Travassos, 1928
  33. Species Ascocotyle piriforme (Blanc & Hedin, 1913) López-Neyra, 1924
  34. Species Ascocotyle pithecophagicola (Faust, 1920) Faust & Nishigori, 1926
  35. Species Ascocotyle secunda Ostrowski de Núñez, 2001
  36. Species Ascocotyle septentrionalis (Van den Broek, 1967) Gustinelli, Caffara, Scaravelli, Fioravanti & Scholz, 2021
  37. Species Ascocotyle sesquiordoi Mellen & Dronen, 1987
  38. Species Ascocotyle sexidigita Martin & Steele, 1970
  39. Species Ascocotyle sinoecum (Ciurea, 1933) Sogandares-Bernal & Lumsden, 1963
  40. Species Ascocotyle tertia Ostrowski de Núñez, 2001
  41. Species Ascocotyle trentinii Gustinelli, Caffara, Scaravelli, Fioravanti & Scholz, 2021
  42. Subgenus Ascocotyle (Leighia) Sogandares-Bernal & Lumsden, 1963 accepted as Ascocotyle Looss, 1899 (synonym)
    1. Species Ascocotyle (Leighia) hadra Ostrowski de Nunez, 1992 accepted as Ascocotyle hadra Ostrowski de Núñez, 1992 (superseded combination)
  43. Subgenus Ascocotyle (Phagicola) Faust, 1920 accepted as Ascocotyle Looss, 1899 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    1. Species Ascocotyle (Phagicola) arnoldoi Travassos, 1928 accepted as Ascocotyle arnaldoi Travassos, 1928 accepted as Ascocotyle longa Ransom, 1920 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    2. Species Ascocotyle (Phagicola) ascolonga (Witenberg, 1929) Travassos, 1930 accepted as Ascocotyle ascolonga (Witenberg, 1929) Travassos, 1930 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    3. Species Ascocotyle (Phagicola) cameliae Hernández-Orts, Georgieva, Landete & Scholz, 2019 accepted as Ascocotyle cameliae Hernández-Orts, Georgieva, Landete & Scholz, 2019 (Superseded combination)
    4. Species Ascocotyle (Phagicola) diminuta (Stunkard & Haviland, 1924) accepted as Ascocotyle diminuta Stunkard & Haviland, 1924 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    5. Species Ascocotyle (Phagicola) inglei (Hutton & Sogandares-Bernal, 1958) Scholz, 1999 accepted as Ascocotyle inglei (Hutton & Sogandares-Bernal, 1958) Scholz, 1999 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    6. Species Ascocotyle (Phagicola) iutermedius Srivastava, 1935 accepted as Ascocotyle intermedia Srivastava, 1935 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    7. Species Ascocotyle (Phagicola) longa Ransom, 1920 accepted as Ascocotyle longa Ransom, 1920 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    8. Species Ascocotyle (Phagicola) longicollis (Kuntz & Chandler, 1956) Scholz, 1999 accepted as Ascocotyle longicollis (Kuntz & Chandler, 1956) Scholz, 1999 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    9. Species Ascocotyle (Phagicola) macrostoma Robinson, 1956 accepted as Ascocotyle macrostoma (Robinson, 1956) Sogandares-Bernal & Lumsden, 1963 (superseded combination)
    10. Species Ascocotyle (Phagicola) mollienisicola (Sogandares-Bernal & Bridgman, 1960) Aguirre-Macedo, Scholz, Gonzalez-Solis, Vidal-Martinez, Posel, Arjona-Torres, Siu-Estrada & Dumailo, 2001 accepted as Ascocotyle mollienisicola (Sogandares-Bernal & Bridgman, 1960) Aguirre-Macedo, Scholz, Gonzalez-Solis, Vidal-Martinez, Posel, Arjona-Torres, Siu-Estrada & Dumailo, 2001 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    11. Species Ascocotyle (Phagicola) nana Ransom, 1920 accepted as Ascocotyle nana Ransom, 1920 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    12. Species Ascocotyle (Phagicola) rara Arruda, Muniz-Pereira & Pinto, 2002 accepted as Ascocotyle angeloi Travassos, 1929 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    13. Species Ascocotyle (Phagicola) trentinii Gustinelli, Caffara, Scaravelli, Fioravanti & Scholz, 2021 accepted as Ascocotyle trentinii Gustinelli, Caffara, Scaravelli, Fioravanti & Scholz, 2021 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  44. Species Ascocotyle angrense Travassos, 1916 accepted as Ascocotyle angrensis Travassos, 1916 (unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
  45. Species Ascocotyle arnaldoi Travassos, 1928 accepted as Ascocotyle longa Ransom, 1920 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  46. Species Ascocotyle byrdi (Robinson, 1956) Sogandares-Bernal & Lumsden, 1963 accepted as Ascocotyle longa Ransom, 1920 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  47. Species Ascocotyle intermedius Srivastava, 1935 accepted as Ascocotyle intermedia Srivastava, 1935 (unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
  48. Species Ascocotyle lageniformis (Chandler, 1941) Gustinelli, Caffara, Scaravelli, Fioravanti & Scholz, 2021 accepted as Ascocotyle diminuta Stunkard & Haviland, 1924 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  49. Species Ascocotyle plana Linton, 1928 accepted as Pygidiopsis plana (Linton, 1928) Price, 1933 (Superseded combination)
  50. Species Ascocotyle puertoricensis Price, 1932 accepted as Ascocotyle felippei Travassos, 1929 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  51. Species Ascocotyle tenuicollis Price, 1935 accepted as Ascocotyle felippei Travassos, 1929 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  52. Species Ascocotyle ornamentata Shalaby, Esposito, Riegler, Di Carlo & Carratù, 1993 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
feminine
Looss, A. (1899). Weitere Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Trematoden-Fauna Aegyptens, zugleich Versuch einer natürlichen Gliederung des Genus Distomum Retzius. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher.</em> 12: 521-784., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.2037
page(s): 584 [details] OpenAccess publication
Traits (2025). Ascocotyle Looss, 1899. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=108604 on 2025-05-14
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Ascocotyle Looss, 1899. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=108604 on 2025-05-14
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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Gibson, David
2006-09-06 06:55:51Z
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Martinez, Olga
2014-01-09 05:54:23Z
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Gibson, David
2019-07-18 08:29:39Z
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Gibson, David
2020-01-19 14:30:29Z
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Gibson, David

original description Looss, A. (1899). Weitere Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Trematoden-Fauna Aegyptens, zugleich Versuch einer natürlichen Gliederung des Genus Distomum Retzius. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher.</em> 12: 521-784., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.2037
page(s): 584 [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Parascocotyle Stunkard & Haviland, 1924) Stunkard, H. W.; Haviland, C. B. (1924). Trematodes from the Rat. <em>American Museum Novitates.</em> 126: 10 pp.
page(s): 3 [details] 

original description (of Phagicola Faust, 1920) Faust, E. C. (1920). Notes on trematodes from the Philippines. <em>Philippine Journal of Science.</em> 17: 627–634.
page(s): 631 [details] 

original description (of Ascocotyle (Leighia) Sogandares-Bernal & Lumsden, 1963) Sogandares-Bernal, F.; Lumsder, R. D. (1963). The generic status of the heterophyid trematodes of the Ascocotyle complex, including notes on the systematics and biology of Ascocotyle angrense Travassos, 1916. <em>Journal of Parasitology.</em> 49 (2): 264–274., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3275993
page(s): 266 [details] 

original description (of Metascocotyle Ciurea, 1933) Ciurea, I. (1933). Les vers parasites de l'homme, des mammifères, et des oiseaux provenant des poissons du Danube et de la Mer Noire. Premier mémoire. Trématodes, famille Heterophyidae Odhner, avec un essai de classification des trématodes de la superfamille Heterophyoidea Faust. <em>Archives Roumaines de Pathologie Experimentale et de Microbiologie.</em> 6 (1-2): 5–134.
page(s): 55 [details] 

original description (of Pseudascocotyle Sogandares-Bernal & Bridgman, 1960) Sogandares-Bernal, F.; Bridgman, J. F. (1960). Three Ascocotyle complex trematodes (Heterophyidae) encysted in fishes from Louisiana, including the description of a new genus. <em>Tulane Studies in Zoology.</em> 8: 31–39.
page(s): 33 [details] 

taxonomy source Sogandares-Bernal, F.; Lumsder, R. D. (1963). The generic status of the heterophyid trematodes of the Ascocotyle complex, including notes on the systematics and biology of Ascocotyle angrense Travassos, 1916. <em>Journal of Parasitology.</em> 49 (2): 264–274., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3275993
page(s): 265 [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  PDF available

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 Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details] 

additional source Gustinelli, A.; Caffara, M.; Scaravelli, D.; Fioravanti, M. L.; Scholz, T. (2021). The first new species of European Ascocotyle Looss, 1899 (Digenea: Heterophyidae) described in more than half a century. <em>International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife.</em> 17: 327–334., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijppaw.2021.10.003 [details] 

additional source Hernández-Orts, J. S.; Georgieva, S.; Landete, D. N.; Scholz, T. (2019). Heterophyid trematodes (Digenea) from penguins: A new species of Ascocotyle Looss, 1899, first description of metacercaria of Ascocotyle (A.) patagoniensis Hernández-Orts et al. (2012), and first molecular data. <em>International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife.</em> 8: 94-105., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijppaw.2018.12.008 [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): 126 [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): 355 [details] 
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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ascocotyle) 
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Phagicola) (from synonym Phagicola Faust, 1920)
To Genbank (from synonym Phagicola Faust, 1920)
To Genbank 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Platyhelminthes Collection (1 record) (from synonym Ascocotyle (Leighia) Sogandares-Bernal & Lumsden, 1963)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Platyhelminthes Collection (1 record) (from synonym Ascocotyle (Leighia) Sogandares-Bernal & Lumsden, 1963)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 068540) 
To ITIS
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To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 068540)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 068540)
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