Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Trematoda > Subclass Digenea > Order Plagiorchiida > Suborder Bucephalata > Superfamily Bucephaloidea > Family Bucephalidae > Subfamily Bucephalinae

Rhipidocotyle Diesing, 1858

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Rhipidocotyle campanula (Dujardin, 1845) Dollfus, 1968
Rhipidocotyle fennica Gibson, Taskinen & Valtonen, 1992
Rhipidocotyle galeata (Rudolphi, 1819) Eckmann, 1932
Rhipidocotyle genovi Dimitrov, Kostadinova & Gibson, 1996

Literature

original description

Diesing, K. M. (1858). Revision der Myzhelminthen. Abtheilung: Trematoden. Sber. Akad. Wiss. Wien. 32, 307-390.

basis of record

Gibson, D.I. (2001). Digenea, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). 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, 50: pp. 136-142

additional source

Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].

additional source

Derbel, H.; Châari, M.; Neifar, L. (2011). Redescription of Rhipidocotyle galeata (Rudolphi, 1819) (Digenea, Bucephalidae), the type species of Rhipidocotyle Diesing, 1907. Zoosystema. 33(2): 133-139.

identification resource

Skrjabin, K. I.; Guschanskaja, L. H. (1962). Order Bucephalidida (Odening, 1960) Skrjabin et Guschanskaja, 1962. Osnovy Trematodologii. 20: 166–559. (In Russian).

identification resource

Overstreet, R. M., Curran, S. S. (2002). Superfamily Bucephaloidea Poche, 1907. In Gibson, D. I., Jones, A., & Bray, R. A. (Eds.). Keys to the Trematoda. Volume 1. (pp. 67-110). Wallingford: CABI Publishing and the Natural History Museum.

Genbank

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Rhipidocotyle Diesing, 1858. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=108674

Dr. David Gibson. Rhipidocotyle Diesing, 1858. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/106c597a-d3ec-48a8-ae69-60902e228f95

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, brackish, fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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2019-02-20 by Dr. David Gibson & by David Gibson

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