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 Opistholebetinae

Pseudopycnadena Saad-Fares & Maillard, 1986

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

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Pseudopycnadena fischthali Saad-Fares & Maillard, 1986

Literature

original description	Saad-Fares, A., Maillard, C. (1986). Trématodes des poissons des côtes du Liban. I: Pseudopycnadena fischthali n. g. n. sp. (Trematoda: Opistholebetidae) parasite des Diplodus (Teleostei) des côtes du Liban. Annales de Parasitologie Humaine et Comparée. 61, 303-309.
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	Bartoli, P.; Gibson, D. I.; Bray, R. A.; Maillard, C.; Lambert, M. (1989). The opecoelidae (Digenea) of sparid fishes of the western Mediterranean. II. Pycnadenoides yamaguti, 1938 and Pseudopycnadena Saad-Fares & Maillard, 1986. Systematic Parasitology. 13(1): 35-51.
additional source	Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].
taxonomy source	Martin, S. B.; Crouch, K.; Cutmore, S. C.; Cribb, T. H. (2018). Expansion of the concept of the Opistholebetinae Fukui, 1929 (Digenea: Opecoelidae Ozaki, 1925), with Magnaosimum brooksae n. g., n. sp. from Tripodichthys angustifrons (Hollard) (Tetraodontiformes: Triacanthidae) in Moreton Bay, Australia. Systematic Parasitology.
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.