Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Trematoda > Subclass Digenea > Order Plagiorchiida > Suborder Xiphidiata > Superfamily Microphalloidea > Family Microphallidae > Subfamily Levinseniellinae

Levinseniella Ward, 1901

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Levinsenia*	Stossich, 1899	synonym
*Microphallus*	auct.	misapplied name

Children

Levinseniella brachysoma (Creplin, 1837) Stiles & Hassall, 1902
Levinseniella bucephalae (Yamaguti, 1935)
Levinseniella fissicotyle Belopol'skaja, 1959
Levinseniella macrophallos (von Linstow, 1875)
Levinseniella pellucida Jägerskiöld, 1907
Levinseniella polydactyla Deblock & Rose, 1962
Levinseniella propinqua Jägerskiöld, 1907
Levinseniella somateriae Kulachkova, 1958
Levinseniella tridigitata Deblock & Rose, 1962

Literature

original description	Ward, H. B. (1901). Notes on the parasites of the lake fish: III. On the structure of the copulatory organs in Microphallus nov. gen. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society. 22: 175–187.
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	Stiles, C. W.; Hassall, A. (1902). Levinseniella, new name for the trematode genus Levinsenia Stossich, 1899 (not Mesnil, 1897). Bulletin of the Bureau of Animal Industries. 35: 19–20.
taxonomy source	Rankin, J. S. (1939). Studies on the trematode family Microphallidae Travassos, 1921. I. The genus Levinseniella Stiles and Hassall, 1901, and description of a new genus, Cornucopula. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society. 58 (4): 431–447.
identification resource	Deblock, S.; Pearson, J. C. (1970). Contribution à l'étude des Microphallidae Travassos, 1920 (Trematoda) XXII. De deux Levinseniella d'Australie dont un nouveau : Lev. (Monarrhenos) monodactyla. Essai de clé diagnostique des espèces du genre. Annales de Parasitologie Humaine et Comparée. 45 (6): 773–791.
identification resource	Deblock, S. (2008). Family Microphallidae Ward, 1901. In: Bray, R. A.; Gibson, D. I.; Jones, A. (Eds.). Keys to the Trematoda. Vol. 3. Walllingford, CABI and Natural History Museum, pp. 451–492.
identification resource	Belopolskaja, M. M. (1952). Trematode family Microphallidae Travassos, 1920. Osnovy Trematodologii. 6: 618–756 (In Russian).
identification resource	Belopolskaja, M. M. (1963). Family Microphallidae Travassos, 1920. Osnovy Trematodologii. 21: 259–502 (In Russian).