Marine Species Traits - Ophiosacculus Macy, 1935

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Ophiosacculus Macy, 1935

AphiaID

1747000 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1747000)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Ophiosacculus mehelyi (Mödlinger, 1930) Macy, 1935 (type by original designation)

Parent

Ophiosacculinae Tkach, Lotz, Swiderski & Esteban, 2002

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Species Ophiosacculus mehelyi (Mödlinger, 1930) Macy, 1935
Species Ophiosacculus trigonostoma (Mödlinger, 1930) accepted as Ophiosacculus mehelyi (Mödlinger, 1930) Macy, 1935 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)

Environment

terrestrial

Original description

Macy, R. W. (1935). Gyrabascus brevigastrus, new genus, new species, a bat trematode, with a note on Distomum Mehelyi Modlinger. Journal of Parasitology. 201 (5): 413–415., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3271956
page(s): 415 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Traits (2025). Ophiosacculus Macy, 1935. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1747000 on 2025-05-21

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Ophiosacculus Macy, 1935. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1747000 on 2025-05-21

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2024-04-09 08:00:56Z

created

Bray, Rod

2025-02-11 09:12:41Z

changed

Bray, Rod

2025-02-14 11:50:47Z

changed

Bray, Rod

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original description Macy, R. W. (1935). Gyrabascus brevigastrus, new genus, new species, a bat trematode, with a note on Distomum Mehelyi Modlinger. Journal of Parasitology. 201 (5): 413–415., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3271956
page(s): 415 [details]

taxonomy source Tkach, V.; Lotz, J. M.; Swiderski, Z.; Esteban, J. G. (2002). On the systematic position of Ophiosacculus Macy, 1935 (Digenea: Lecithodendriidae), with the erection of the Ophiosacculinae n. subfam. Systematic Parasitology. 53 (3): 159–167., available online at https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1021199108887
page(s): 163 [details]

identification resource Skarbilovich, T. S. (1948). Family Lecithodendriidae Odhner, 1911. Osnovy Trematodologii. 2: 337–597. (In Russian).
page(s): 491 [details]

identification resource Lotz, J. M.; Font, W. F. (2008). Family Lecithodendriidae Lühe, 1901. 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. 527–536.
page(s): 530 [details]

Definitions

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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ophiosacculus)
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