Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Trematoda > Subclass Digenea > Order Plagiorchiida > Suborder Monorchiata > Superfamily Monorchioidea > Family Monorchiidae > Subfamily Monorchiinae > Genus Monorchis

Monorchis parvus Looss, 1902

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

MonorchisMonticelli, 1893accepted genus name

Literature

original description

Looss, A. (1902). Zur Kenntnis der Trematodenfauna des Triester Hafens. II. Ueber Monorchis Montic. und Haplosplanchnus n. g. Centralblatt für Bakteriologie, Parasitenkunde, Infektionskrankheiten und Hygeine. 32, 115-122.

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

Antar, R., Gargouri Ben Abdallah, L. (2013). Trematodes in fishes of the genus Diplodus (Teleostei, Sparidae) from Bizerte Lagoon (Northern coast of Tunisia). Bulletin of the European Association of fish Pathologists. 33: 44–52.

additional source

Osmanov, S. O. (1940). Материалы к паразитофауне рыб Черного моря (Materials on the parasite fauna of the Black Sea fishes; Materialy k parazitofaune ryb Chernogo Morya). Ученые Записки Ленинградского педагогического института им. А. И. Герцена, Каф. Зоологии и Дарвинизма (Uchenye Zapiski, Leningradskogo Gosudarstvennogo Pedagogicheskogo Instituta imeni Gertsena, Kafedra Zoologii i Darvinizma; Proceedings of A.I. Herzen Leningrad State Pedagogical Institute, Department of Zoology and Darwinism). 30-187-265.

additional source

Levron, C., Ternengo, S., Marchand, B. (2004). Ultrastructure of spermiogenesis and the spermatozoon of Monorchis parvus Looss, 1902 (Digenea, Monorchiidae), a parasite of Diplodus annularis (Pisces, Teleostei). Parasitology Research. 93: 102–110.

additional source

Magalhães, L.; Daffe, G.; Freitas, R.; De Montaudouin, X. (2020). Monorchis parvus and Gymnophallus choledochus: two trematode species infecting cockles as first and second intermediate host. Parasitology. 147 (6): 643–658.

additional source

Jousson, O., Bartoli, P., Pawlowski, J. (2000). Cryptic speciation among intestinal parasites (Trematoda: Digenea) infecting sympatric host fishes (Sparidae). Journal of Evolutionary Biology. 13 (5): 778–785.

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.

source of synonymy

Naidenova, N. N. & Gaevskaja, A. V. (1978). Revision of some trematode species - parasites of the Black Sea fishes,. Biologiya Morya, Kiev. 45: 49–55. (In Russian).

redescription

Ben Youssef-Dridi, S.; Antar, R.; Gey, D.; Justine, J.-L.; Gargouri, L. (2023). Morphological and molecular studies of the life-cycle stages of the monorchiid Monorchis parvus (Looss, 1902) (Digenea) from the Southern Mediterranean coast (Tunisia). Parasitology Research.

redescription

Russell-Pinto, F.; Gonçalves, J. F.; Bowers, E. (2006). Digenean larvae parasitizing Cerastoderma edule (Bivalvia) and Nassarius reticulatus (Gastropoda) from Ria de Aveiro, Portugal. Journal of Parasitology. 92 (2): 319–332.

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).

redescription

Sobolev, A. A. (1955). Family Monorchidae Odhner, 1911. Osnovy Trematodologii. 11: 255-464. (In Russian).

redescription

Jousson, O.; Bartoli, P. (2002). Species diversity among the genus Monorchis (Digenea: Monorchiidae) parasitic in marine teleosts: molecular, morphological and morphometrical studies with a description of Monorchis blennii n. sp. Parasitology Research. 88(3): 230-241.

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

Brahim Tazi, N. A., Bellal, A., Haddad, F. Z., Charane, M., Boutiba, Z. (2013). Contribution a l'étude des trématodes digènes chez Diplodus annularis (Linné, 1758) de la côte ouest algérienne. 3eme Colloque International sur la Biodiversité et Ecosystèmes Littoraux 26-28 Novembre 2013,. Oran, Algérie, 354–359.

redescription

Bartoli, P.; Jousson, O.; Russell-Pinto, F. (2000). The life cycle of Monorchis parvus (Digenea: Monorchiidae) demonstrated by developmental and molecular data. Journal of Parasitology. 86 (3): 479–489.

original description (unavailable nomenclaturally)

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.

biology source

de Montaudouin, X., I. Arzul, A. Cao, M.J. Carballal, B. Chollet, S. Correia, J. Cuesta, S. Culloty, G. Daffe, S. Darriba, S. Díaz, M. Engelsma, R. Freitas, C. Garcia, A. Goedknegt, P. Gonzalez, A. Grade, E. Groves, D. Iglesias, K.T. Jensen, S. Joaquim, S. Lynch, L. Magalhães, K. Mahony, F. Maia, S. Malham, D. Matias, A. Nowaczyk, F. Ruano, D. Thieltges & A. Villalba. (2021). Catalogue of parasites and diseases of the common cockle Cerastoderma edule. UA Editora, Universidade de Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal. 130 pp.

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Monorchis parvus Looss, 1902. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=109122

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Occurrence

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