Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Trematoda > Subclass Digenea > Order Diplostomida > Suborder Diplostomata > Superfamily Diplostomoidea > Family Diplostomidae > Subfamily Diplostominae > Genus Diplostomum

Diplostomum shigini Zhatkanbaeva, 1978

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Diplostomum*	von Nordmann, 1832	accepted genus name
*Hemistomum*	Diesing, 1850	synonym
*Proalaria*	La Rue, 1926	synonym
*Hemistomum*	auct.	misapplied name
*Tylodelphys*	auct.	misapplied name

Literature

original description	Zhatkanbaeva, D. (1978). Diplostomum shigini sp. nov. - new trematode from the gulls of Kazakhstan. In: Gvozdev, E.V. (Ed.). Life cycles, ecology and morphology of animal helminths of Kazakhstan. Almas-Ata, Nauka, pp. 106–111. (In Russian).
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