Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Trematoda > Subclass Digenea > Order Plagiorchiida > Suborder Bucephalata > Superfamily Bucephaloidea > Family Bucephalidae > Subfamily Bucephalinae > Genus Bucephalus

Bucephalus labracis Paggi & Orecchia, 1965

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Bucephalus*	von Baer, 1827	accepted genus name
*Gasterostomum*	von Siebold, 1848	synonym
*Labratrema*	Maillard, 1975	synonym

Literature

original description	Paggi, L., Orecchia, P. (1965). Su un nuovo trematode parassita dell'intestino di Morone labrax: Bucephalus labracis n. sp. Parassitologia. 7, 69–74.
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	Gargouri Ben Abdallah, L., Maamouri, F. (2005). The life cycle of Bucephalus labracis Paggi and Orecchia, 1965 (Digenea, Bucephalidae), a parasite of Dicentrarchus labrax in Tunisia. Bulletin of the European Association of fish Pathologists. 25 (6): 297–302.