Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Trematoda > Subclass Digenea > Order Plagiorchiida > Suborder Opisthorchiata > Superfamily Opisthorchioidea > Family Heterophyidae > Genus Heterophyes

Heterophyes heterophyes (von Siebold, 1852) Stiles & Hassall, 1900

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

HeterophyesCobbold, 1866accepted genus name

Species group names

Distoma heterophyes Siebold, 1853 objective synonym
Distomum heterophyes von Siebold, 1852 synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 English: intestinal fish fluke sources: Cole, T. C. H. (2017). Wörterbuch der Wirbellosen / Dictionary of Invertebrates. Latein-Deutsch-English. 2017. Springer Spektrum: Berlin. ISBN 978-3-662-52869-3. XII, 574 pp.
 German: Zwergdarmegel

Literature

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

Ghosh, A.; Sreeraj, C. R. (2023). Fauna of India Checklist: Platyhelminthes. Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata. 49 pp.

additional source

Kudlai, O.; Scholz,T.; Smit, N. (2018). Trematoda. In: Scholz,T.; Vanhove, M. P. M.; Smit, N.; Jayasundera, Z. & Gelnar, M. A Guide to the Parasites of African Freshwater Fishes. CEBioS, Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Brussels. pp. 245-268.

redescription

Yamaguti S. (1975). A synoptical review of life histories of digenetic trematodes of vertebrates with special reference to the morphology of their larval forms. Tokyo, Keigaku Publishing Co. pp. LXI I + 590 + 219 plates.

redescription

Morozov, F. N. (1952). Trematode superfamily Heterophyoidea Faust, 1929. Skriabin K. I. Trematody zhivonykh i chekoveka (= Osnovy Trematodologii) [Trematodes of animals and humans. Fundamentals of trematodology]. 6: 152–615. (In Russian).

redescription

Chakrabarti. S., Chatterjee, A. (2005). Trematodes of birds and mammals. State Fauna Series. Fauna of Andhra Pradesh, Invertebrates. 5: 1-98.

redescription

Sonin, M. D. (1986). Keys to the identification of trematodes of fish-eating birds of the Palaearctic (opisthorchids, renicolids, strigeids). Nauka, Moscow.. 215 pp. (In Russian).

new combination reference

Stiles, C. W.; Hassall, A. (1900). The lung fluke (Paragonimus westermanii) in swine and its relation to parasitic hoemoptysis in man. Annual Report. Bureau of Animal Industry, U.S. Department of Agriculture. 16 (1899): 560–611.

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Heterophyes heterophyes (von Siebold, 1852) Stiles & Hassall, 1900. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=109061

Dr. David Gibson. Heterophyes heterophyes (von Siebold, 1852) Stiles & Hassall, 1900. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/8584a6b1-366d-45af-9e5a-e4324fe248ab

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial

Importance

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2021-03-25 by Dr. David Gibson & by Rod Bray

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