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

Ascocotyle coleostoma (Looss, 1896) Looss, 1899

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

AscocotyleLooss, 1899accepted genus name
Parascocotyle Stunkard & Haviland, 1924 synonym
Phagicola Faust, 1920 synonym

Species group names

Distoma coleostoma Looss, 1896 objective synonym
Distoma coleostomum Looss, 1896 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

Mikailov, T.K. (1958). Parazitnofauna kefali Kaspiiskogo morya. Parasitofauna of Mugil saliens Risso of the Caspian Sea. [Parasite fauna of the Caspian Sea mullet. Zoologicheskii Zhurnal. 37(3):373-378. (12-iii-1958, Russian with English summary).

additional source

Gustinelli, A.; Caffara, M.; Scaravelli, D.; Fioravanti, M. L.; Scholz, T. (2021). The first new species of European Ascocotyle Looss, 1899 (Digenea: Heterophyidae) described in more than half a century. International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife. 17: 327–334.

additional source

Bykhovskaya-Pavlovskaya, I. E.; Kulakova, A. P. (1987). Class Trematoda. Keys to the parasites of freshwater fishes of the fauna of the USSR. Vol. 3, pp. 77–198. (In Russian).

additional source

Looss, A. (1899). Weitere Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Trematoden-Fauna Aegyptens, zugleich Versuch einer natürlichen Gliederung des Genus Distomum Retzius. Zoologische Jahrbücher. 12: 521-784.

redescription

Sonin, M. D. (1986). Keys to the identification of trematodes of fish-eating birds of the Palaearctic (opisthorchids, renicolids, strigeids). Nauka, Moscow.. 215 pp. (In Russian).

redescription

Sudarikov, V. E., Shigin, A. A., Kurochkin, Y. V., Lomakin, V. V., Stenko, R. P., Yurlova, N. I. (2002). Trematode metacercariae - Parasites of freshwater hydrobionts in central Russia. Volume 1. Moscow, Nauka, 298 pp. (In Russian).

redescription

Semenova, N. N., Ivanov, V. P., Ivanov, V. M. (2007). Parasitic fauna and diseases of fishes of the Caspian Sea. Astrakhan: ASTU Press, 559 pp. (In Russian).

redescription

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).

new combination reference

Looss, A. (1899). Weitere Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Trematoden-Fauna Aegyptens, zugleich Versuch einer natürlichen Gliederung des Genus Distomum Retzius. Zoologische Jahrbücher. 12: 521-784.

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Ascocotyle coleostoma (Looss, 1896) Looss, 1899. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=109045

Dr. David Gibson. Ascocotyle coleostoma (Looss, 1896) Looss, 1899. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/94492c02-d9c1-43d3-b056-939eef90c1cf

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Occurrence

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Environment


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