Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Trematoda > Subclass Digenea > Order Plagiorchiida > Suborder Haploporata > Superfamily Haploporoidea > Family Haploporidae > Subfamily Haploporinae

Dicrogaster Looss, 1902

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Dicrogaster contracta Looss, 1902
Dicrogaster perpusilla Looss, 1902

Literature

original description

Looss, A. (1902). Die Distomen-Unterfamilie der Haploporinae. Archives de Parasitologie. 6: 129-143.

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

Dawes, B. (1947). The Trematoda of British Fishes. Ray Society, London. 364 pp.

identification resource

Blasco-Costa, I.; Montero, F. E.; Balbuena, J. A.; Raga, J. A.; Kostadinova, A. (2009). A revision of the Haploporinae Nicoll, 1914 (Digenea: Haploporidae) from mullets (Mugilidae): Dicrogaster Looss, 1902 and Forticulcita Overstreet, 1982. Systematic Parasitology. 72(3): 187-206.

identification resource

Overstreet, R. M.; Curran, S. S. (2005). Family Haploporidae Nicoll, 1914 In: Jones, A., Bray, R. A. & Gibson, D. I. (Eds) . Keys to the Trematoda. Volume 2. CAB Publishing and Natural History Museum, Wallingford. pp.129–165.

identification resource

Skrjabin, K. I. (1956). Family Haploporidae Nicoll, 1914. Osnovy Trematodologii. 12: 6-49.

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Dicrogaster Looss, 1902. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=108490

Dr. David Gibson. Dicrogaster Looss, 1902. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/f80199f0-7207-48ab-bef1-a0a90f444b85

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, brackish

Importance

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2020-04-23 by Dr. David Gibson & by Rod Bray

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