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 polymorphus von Baer, 1827

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

Species group names

*Bucephalus markewitschi*	Koval, 1949	subjective synonym
*Gasterostomum fimbriatus*	von Siebold, 1843	subjective synonym

Literature

original description	von Baer, K. E. (1827). Beiträge zur Kenntniss der niedern Thiere. Nova acta physico-medica Academiae Caesareae Leopoldino-Carolinae Naturae Curiosum, Bonn. 13 (2): 523–762. + Plate XXIX-XXX.
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	Biehringer, J. (1885). Beitrage zur Anatomie und Entwickelungsgeschichte der Trematoden. Arbeiten aus dem Zoologisch-Zootomischen Institut in Würzburg. 7: 1–28.
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	Voronin, V. N.; Syutkin, I. V.; Golineva, E. A.; Dudin, A. S.; Chernysheva, N. B. (2020). Metacercariae of the trematode family Bucephalidae from cyprinid fishes of the Gulf of Finland. Parazitologiya. 54 (2): 117-125. (In Russian).
additional source	Sokolov, S. G.; Reshetnikov, A. N. (2020). A checklist of parasites of non‐native populations of the fish rotan Perccottus glenii (Odontobutidae): Communication II. Journal of Applied Ichthyology.
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redescription	Liu, S. (1994). Report on Bucephalidae trematodes with description of one new species from coastal areas of Fujian, China. Zoological Research. 15, 46–48. (In Chinese).
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redescription	Eckmann, F. (1932). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Trematodenfamilie Bucephalidae. Zeitschrift für Parasitenkunde. 5, 92–111.
redescription	Caballero y C., E., Bravo-Hollis, M., Grocott, R. G. (1953). Helmintos de la Republica de Panama. VII. Descripcion de algunos trematodos de peces marinos. Anales del Instituto de Biologia Universidad de Mexico. 24 (1): 97-136.
redescription	Nagaty, H. F. (1937). Trematodes of fishes from the Red Sea. Part 1. Studies on the family Bucephalidae Poche, 1907. (Vol. Faculty of Medicine, Publication No. 12). Cairo: Egyptian University, pp. 172.
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).
biology source	Yamaguti S. (1975). A synoptical review of life histories of digenetic trematodes of vertebrates with special reference to the morphology of their larval forms. Tokyo, Keigaku Publishing Co. pp. LXI I + 590 + 219 plates.