Marine Species Traits - Mehraorchis Srivastava, 1934

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Mehraorchis Srivastava, 1934

AphiaID

1628495 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1628495)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Mehraorchis ranarum Srivastava, 1934

Parent

Pleurogenidae Looss, 1899

Direct children (6)

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Species Mehraorchis chamaeleonis Simha, 1958
Species Mehraorchis cyanophlycticus Karyakarte, 1973
Species Mehraorchis jainiformis Bhardwaj, 1963
Species Mehraorchis ranarum Srivastava, 1934
Species Mehraorchis saintkabiri Shinde, More & Kalyankar, 2009
Species Mehraorchis tigrinarum Gupta, 1954

Environment

fresh, terrestrial

Grammatical gender

masculine

Original description

Srivastava, H. D. (1934). On new trematodes of frogs and fishes of the United Provinces, India. Part III. On a new genus Mehraorchis and two new species of Pleurogenes (Pleurogenetinae) with a systematic discussion and revision of the family Lecithodendriidae. Bull. Acad. Sc. U. P. Agra and Oudh. 3 (4): 239–256. [details]

Taxonomic citation

WoRMS (2025). Mehraorchis Srivastava, 1934. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1628495 on 2025-05-23

Taxonomic edit history

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2023-01-12 14:14:02Z

created

Gibson, David

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Nomenclature

original description Srivastava, H. D. (1934). On new trematodes of frogs and fishes of the United Provinces, India. Part III. On a new genus Mehraorchis and two new species of Pleurogenes (Pleurogenetinae) with a systematic discussion and revision of the family Lecithodendriidae. Bull. Acad. Sc. U. P. Agra and Oudh. 3 (4): 239–256. [details]

basis of record Imkongwapang, R.; Jyrwa, D. B.; Lal, P.; Tandon, V. (2012). A checklist of helminth parasite fauna in anuran Amphibia (frogs) of Nagaland, Northeast India. Journal of Parasitic Diseases. 38(1): 85-100., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s12639-012-0180-6 [details]

Identification resource

identification resource Skarbilovich, T. S. (1948). Family Lecithodendriidae Odhner, 1911. Osnovy Trematodologii. 2: 337–597. (In Russian).
page(s): 526 [details]

identification resource Lotz, J. M.; Font, W. F. (2008). Family Pleurogenidae Looss, 1899. In Bray, R. A., Gibson, D. I., & Jones, A. (Eds.). Keys to the Trematoda. Volume 3. Wallingford: CABI Publishing and the Natural History Museum. pp. 563–575.
page(s): 566 [details]

identification resource Khotenovsky, I. A. (1970). Trematode family Pleurogenidae Looss, 1899. Osnovy Trematodologii. 23: 135–306. (In Russian).
page(s): 172 [details]

Definitions

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