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 > Genus Macvicaria

Macvicaria dubia (Stossich, 1905) Bartoli, Bray & Gibson, 1989

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

MacvicariaGibson & Bray, 1982accepted genus name

Species group names

Allocreadium dubium Stossich, 1905 synonym

Literature

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

Boukadoum, A.; Gharbi, K.; Tazerouti, F. (2024). Digenean parasites in saddled seabream Oblada melanurus (Teleostei, Sparidae). Acta Adriatica. 65(2).

additional source

Antar, R., Georgieva, S., Gargouri, L. & Kostadinova, A. (2015). Molecular evidence for the existence of species complexes within Macvicaria Gibson & Bray, 1982 (Digenea: Opecoelidae) in the western Mediterranean, with descriptions of two new species. Systematic Parasitology. 91: 211–229.

additional source

Radujkovic, B.; Sundic, D. (2014). Parasitic flatworms (Platyhelminthes: Monogenea, Digenea, Cestoda) of fishes from the Adriatic Sea. Natura Montenegrina. 13 (1):7–280.

redescription

Bartoli, P.; Bray, R. A.; Gibson, D. I. (1989). The Opecoelidae (Digenea) of sparid fishes of the western Mediterranean. III. Macvicaria Gibson & Bray, 1982. Systematic Parasitology. 13(3): 167-192.

new combination reference

Bartoli, P.; Bray, R. A.; Gibson, D. I. (1989). The Opecoelidae (Digenea) of sparid fishes of the western Mediterranean. III. Macvicaria Gibson & Bray, 1982. Systematic Parasitology. 13(3): 167-192.

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Macvicaria dubia (Stossich, 1905) Bartoli, Bray & Gibson, 1989. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=108885

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Occurrence

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2014-03-10 by David Gibson

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