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

Cryptocotyle Lühe, 1899

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

Ciureana Skrjabin, 1923 synonym
Tocotrema Looss, 1899 synonym

Children

Cryptocotyle concava (Creplin, 1825) Lühe, 1899
Cryptocotyle cryptocotyloides (Issaitschikov, 1923) Witenberg, 1929
Cryptocotyle jejuna (Nicoll, 1907) Ransom, 1920
Cryptocotyle lingua (Creplin, 1825) Fischoeder, 1903
Cryptocotyle quinqueangularis (Skrjabin, 1923)
Cryptocotyle ransomi (Issaitschikov, 1925)

Literature

original description

Lühe, M. (1899). Zur Kenntnis einiger Distomen. Zoologischer Anzeiger. 22: 524-539.

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].

taxonomy source

Sokolov, S.; Frolov, E.; Novokreshchennykh, S.; Atopkin, D. (2020). An opisthorchiid concept of the genus Liliatrema (Trematoda: Plagiorchiida: Opisthorchioidea): an unexpected systematic position. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.

identification resource

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).

identification resource

Pearson, J. (2008). Family Heterophyidae Leiper, 1909. In: Bray, R. A.; Gibson, D. I.; Jones, A. (Eds.). Keys to the Trematoda. Vol. 3. Wallingford, CABI and Natural History Museum, pp. 113–141.

identification resource

Martynenko, I. M. (2016). On the morphological differentiation of the species of the genus Cryptocotyle. In: Galaktionov, K.V., Gaevskaya, A. V. (Eds). Contemporary problems of theoretical and marine parasitology: collection of scientific papers. Sevastopol: Bondarenko Publishing, pp. 184–185. (In Russian).

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Cryptocotyle Lühe, 1899. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=108608

Dr. David Gibson. Cryptocotyle Lühe, 1899. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/968b44b6-48e0-4843-9e86-81aa831ffbd4

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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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2021-04-28 by Dr. David Gibson & by David Gibson

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