Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Trematoda > Subclass Digenea > Order Plagiorchiida > Suborder Hemiurata > Superfamily Hemiuroidea > Family Hemiuridae > Subfamily Elytrophallinae

Lecithocladium Lühe, 1901

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Lecithocladium aegyptense Fischthal & Kuntz, 1963
Lecithocladium cristatum (Rudolphi, 1819) Looss, 1907
Lecithocladium excisum (Rudolphi, 1819) Lühe, 1901
Lecithocladium unibulbolabrum Fischthal & Thomas, 1971

Literature

original description

Lühe, M. (1901). Ueber Hemiuriden. (Ein Beitrag zur Systematik der digenetischen Trematoden). Zoologischer Anzeiger. 24, 394-403, 473-488.

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

Fischthal, J. H., Kuntz, R. E. (1963). Trematode parasites of fishes from Egypt. Part III. Six new Hemiuridae. Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington. 30 (1): 78-91.

additional source

Odhner, T. (1905). Die Trematoden des arktischen Gebietes. Fauna Arctica. 4: 289-372.

additional source

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

additional source

Looss, A. (1907). Zur Kenntnis der Distomenfamilie Hemiuridae. Zoologischer Anzeiger. 31, 585–620.

identification resource

Gibson, D. I.; Bray, R. A. (1979). The Hemiuroidea: terminology, systematics and evolution. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). 36: 35-146.

identification resource

Chauhan, B. S. (1953). Studies on the trematode fauna of India. Part iv. Subclass Digenea (Prosostomata). (A revision of Hemiuroidea from the Indian Region). Records of the Indian Museum, Calcutta. 51 (2): 289–393.

identification resource

Reid, W. A., Coil, W. H., Kuntz, R. E. (1966). Hemiurid trematodes of Formosan marine fishes. I. Subfamilies Dinurinae and Stomachicolinae. Journal of Parasitology. 52(1): 39-45.

identification resource

Gibson, D.I. (2002). Family Hemiuridae Looss, 1899. 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. 305–340.

identification resource

Skrjabin, K. I., Guschanskaja, L. K. (1954). Suborder Hemiurata (Markevitsch) Skrjabin & Guschanskaja, 1954. First part. Osnovy Trematodologii. 9, 225–653. (In Russian).

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Lecithocladium Lühe, 1901. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=108759

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Occurrence

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Environment


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Importance

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