Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Trematoda > Subclass Digenea > Order Plagiorchiida > Suborder Gymnophallata > Superfamily Gymnophalloidea

Fellodistomidae Nicoll, 1909

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Fellodistominae Nicoll, 1909
Tergestiinae Skrjabin & Koval, 1957

Literature

original description

Nicoll, W. (1909). Studies on the structure and classification of the digenetic trematodes. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science, New Series. 53(3): 391-487.

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

status source

Hall, K. A., Cribb, T. H., Barker, S. C. (1999). V4 region of small subunit rDNA indicates polyphyly of the Fellodistomidae (Digenea) which is supported by morphology and life-cycle data. Systematic Parasitology. 43: 81–92.

taxonomy source

Bray, R. A.; Gibson, D. I. (1980). The Fellodistomidae (Digenea) of fishes from the northeast Atlantic. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Zoology. 37(4), 199-293.

taxonomy source

Bray, R. A. (1988). A discussion of the status of the subfamily Baccigerinae Yamaguti, 1958 (Digenea) and the constitution of the family Fellodistomidae Nicoll, 1909. Systematic Parasitology. 11(2): 97-112.

identification resource

Bray, R. A. (2002). Family Fellodistomidae Nicoll, 1909. In: Gibson, D.I., Jones, A. & Bray, R.A. [Eds]. Keys to the Trematoda. Vol. 1. Wallingford: CAB International and the Natural History Museum, pp. 261-293.

identification resource

Skrjabin, K. I., Koval, V. P. (1957). Family Fellodistomatidae Nicoll, 1913. Osnovy Trematodologii. 13: 163-452. (In Russian).

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Fellodistomidae Nicoll, 1909. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=108462

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, brackish, fresh

Importance

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2010-04-26 by Thomas Cribb

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