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 Galactosomum

Galactosomum lacteum (Jägerskiöld, 1896) Looss, 1899

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

GalactosomumLooss, 1899accepted genus name
Knipowitschiatrema Issaitschikov, 1927 synonym
Cercarioides auct. misapplied name

Species group names

Monostoma lacteum Jägerskiöld, 1896 objective synonym
Monostomum lacteum Jägerskiöld, 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

Nikolaeva, V. M., Solonchenko, A. I. (1970). The helminth fauna of some benthopelagic fish in the Black Sea. Biologiya Morya, Kiev. 20: 129-166. (In Russian).

additional source

Öztürk, T.; Güven, A. (2020). New Data on Digenean Parasites of Rusty Blenny, Parablennius sanguinolentus (Pallas, 1814) in the Black Sea. Sinop Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Dergisi (Sinop Uni J Nat Sci). 5 (1): 26-37.

additional source

Naidenova, N.N. (1974). Parazitofauna ryb semeystva bychkovykh Chernogo i Azovskogo morey. [Parasitofauna of fishes of the Family Gobiidae of the Black Sea and of the Sea of Asov. ]. Academy of Sciences of the Ukrainian SSSR, Alexander Kovalevsky Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas, Kiev. 182 pp.

additional source

Kornyychuk, Y.; Polyakova, T.; Pronkina, N. (2022). New data on pipefishes' and seahorse's endohelminths off Crimean coasts of the Black Sea. Helminthologia. 59(1): 74-82.

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

Figus, V., D'Amico, V., Loddo, S. L., Siddu, N. L., Trotti, G. C. (2005). Elminti parassiti di Serranus cabrilla (L.) (Osteichthyes, Serranidae) del Golfo di Cagliari, Mediterraneo sud-occidentale. Ittiopatologia. 2: 207–215.

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

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

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).

redescription

Pearson, J. C. (1973). A revision of the subfamily Haplorchinae Looss, 1899 (Trematoda: Heterophyidae) II. Genus Galactosomum. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 266 (879): 341–447.

redescription

Prudhoe, S. (1949). A review of the trematode genus Galactosomum. Journal of Helminthology. 23 (3-4): 135–156.

redescription

Vlasenko, P. (1931). [On the parasitic worm fauna of fishes of the Black Sea]. Trudy Karadahs'koyi Nauchnoyi Stantsiyi imeni T.I. Vyazems'koho. 4, 88–136. (In Russian and German).

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

Smogorzhevskaya, L.A. (1976). Helminths of diving and marsh birds of the fauna of the Ukraine. Naukova Dumka, Kiev, 415 pp. (In Russian).

redescription

Greze, V. N., Delyamure, S. L. & Nikolaeva, V. M. (Eds.). (1975). Key to the parasites of vertebrates of the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov. Kiev: Naukova Dumka, 551 pp. (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). Galactosomum lacteum (Jägerskiöld, 1896) Looss, 1899. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=109056

Dr. David Gibson. Galactosomum lacteum (Jägerskiöld, 1896) Looss, 1899. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/050e48cb-3f9a-459e-b031-5d4da5afb9e4

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Occurrence

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Environment


marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial

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