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

Cainocreadium Nicoll, 1909

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Cainocreadium dentecis Jousson & Bartoli, 2001
Cainocreadium flesi Korniychuk & Gaevskaya, 2000
Cainocreadium labracis (Dujardin, 1845) Nicoll, 1909

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

additional source

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

additional source

Bartoli, P.; Gibson, D. I.; Bray, R.A. (1989). The Opecoelidae (Digenea) of sparid fishes of the western Mediterranean. IV. Peracreadium Nicoll, 1909 and Cainocreadium Nicoll, 1909. Syst.ematic Parasitology. 14, 53-67.

taxonomy source

Gibson, D. I.; Bray, R. A. (1982). A study and reorganization of Plagioporus Stafford, 1904 (Digenea: Opecoelidae) and related genera, with special reference to forms from European Atlantic waters. Journal of Natural History. 16(4): 529-559.

taxonomy source

Martin, S. B.; Downie, A. J.; Cribb, T. H. (2020). A new subfamily for a clade of opecoelids (Trematoda: Digenea) exploiting marine fishes as second-intermediate hosts, with the first report of opecoelid metacercariae from an elasmobranch. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 188 (2): 455–472.

identification resource

Koval, V. P. (1966). Family Allocreadiidae Stossich, 1903. Osnovy Trematodologii. 22: 184–310. (In Russian).

identification resource

Cribb, T. H. (2005). Family Opecoelidae Ozaki, 1925. In: Jones, A., Bray, R. A. & Gibson, D. I. (Eds). Keys to the Trematoda. Volume 2. Wallingford: CAB International and the Natural History Museum, pp. 443–531.

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Cainocreadium Nicoll, 1909. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=108524

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Occurrence

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Environment


marine, brackish

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