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 timondavidi Pearson & Prévot, 1971

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Galactosomum*	Looss, 1899	accepted genus name
*Knipowitschiatrema*	Issaitschikov, 1927	synonym
*Cercarioides*	auct.	misapplied name

Literature

original description	Pearson, J. C.; Prevot, G. (1971). Galactosomum timondavidi sp. n. (Trematoda: Heterophyidae) from Larus argentatus, with a note on the metacercaria. Journal of Parasitology. 57 (6): 1227–1230.
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
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	Prévot, G. (1973). Cycle évolutif de Galactosomum timondavidi Pearson et Prévot, 1971 Trematoda : Heteropbyidae. Parasite du Goéland ā pieds jaunes Larus argentatus. Annales de Parasitologie Humaine et Comparée. 48 (3): 457–467.
biology source	Bartoli, P.; Gibson, D. I. (2007). Synopsis of the life cycles of Digenea (Platyhelminthes) from lagoons of the northern coast of the western Mediterranean. Journal of Natural History. 41 (25-28): 1553–1570.