Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Trematoda > Subclass Digenea > Order Plagiorchiida > Suborder Echinostomata > Superfamily Echinostomatoidea > Family Philophthalmidae > Subfamily Philophthalminae > Genus Philophthalmus

Philophthalmus nocturnus Looss, 1907

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Philophthalmus*	Looss, 1899	accepted genus name

Literature

original description	Looss, A. (1907). Notizen zur Helminthologie Aegyptens. 7. Ueber einige neue Trematoden der ägyptischen Fauna. Centralblatt für Backteriologie, Parasitenkunde und Infektionskrankheiten 1, Abt. Originale. 43 (5): 478-490.
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	Lakshmi, V. V., Rao, K. H. (1978). Observations on the structure and histology of the gut in some digenetic trematodes. Zeitschrift für Parasitenkunde. 56, 55–61.
additional source	Ghosh, A.; Sreeraj, C. R. (2023). Fauna of India Checklist: Platyhelminthes. Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata. 49 pp.
additional source	Oshmarin, P. G. (1963). Helminth parasites of mammals and birds in the region of Primorye. Izdatelstvo Akademii Nauk SSSR: Moscow, 323 pp. (In Russian).
redescription	Chakrabarti. S., Chatterjee, A. (2005). Trematodes of birds and mammals. State Fauna Series. Fauna of Andhra Pradesh, Invertebrates. 5: 1-98.
redescription	Bychovskaja-Pavlovskaja, I. E. (1953). The fauna of bird trematodes of West Siberia and their dynamics. Parazitologicheskii Sbornik. 15: 5–116. (In Russian).
redescription	Sonin, M. D. (1985). Key to identification of trematodes of piscivorous birds of the Palaearctic (Brachylaimida, Clinostomida, Cyclocoelida, Fasciolida, Notocotylida, Plagiorchida, Schistosomatida). Nauka, Moscow, 256 pp. (In Russian).