Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Trematoda > Subclass Digenea > Order Diplostomida > Suborder Diplostomata > Superfamily Schistosomatoidea > Family Hapalotrematidae

Learedius Price, 1934

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Literature

original description	Price, E. W. (1934). New genera and species of blood flukes from a marine turtle, with a key to the genera of the family Spirorchidae. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences. 24: 132–141.
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].
toxicology source	Chapman, P. A.; Cribb, T. H.; Blair, D.; Traub, R. J.; Kyaw-Tanner, M. T.; Flint, M.; Mills, P. C. (2015). Molecular analysis of the genera Hapalotrema Looss, 1899 and Learedius Price, 1934 (Digenea: Spirorchiidae) reveals potential cryptic species, with comments on the validity of the genus Learedius. Systematic Parasitology. 90(1): 67-79.
taxonomy source	Bullard, S. A.; Dutton, H. R. (2022). Resolving the Paraphyletic Turtle Blood Flukes: Revision of Spirorchiidae Stunkard, 1921 and Proposal of Carettacolidae Yamaguti, 1958, Hapalotrematidae (Stunkard, 1921) Poche, 1926, Baracktrematidae N. Fam., Plattidae N. Fam., and Atamatamidae N. Fam. Journal of Parasitology. 108(6).
identification resource	Skrjabin, K. I. (1951). Suborder Schistosomatata Skrjabin et Schulz, 1937. Osnovy Trematodologii. 5: 8–622. (In Russian).
identification resource	Platt, T. R. (2002). Family Spirorchiidae Stunkard, 1921. In: Gibson, D. I., Jones, A. & Bray, R. A. (Eds). Keys to the Trematoda. Volume 1. Wallingford: CAB International and the Natural History Museum, pp. 453–467.