Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Trematoda > Subclass Digenea > Order Plagiorchiida > Suborder Gymnophallata > Superfamily Gymnophalloidea > Family Fellodistomidae > Subfamily Fellodistominae > Genus Proctoeces

Proctoeces major Yamaguti, 1934

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

ProctoecesOdhner, 1911accepted genus name

Literature

original description

Yamaguti, S. (1934). Studies on the helminth fauna of Japan. Part 2. Trematodes of fishes. I. Japanese Journal of Zoology. 5: 249-541.

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

Wee, N. Q.-X.; Cribb, T. H.; Bray, R. A.; Cutmore, S. C. (2017). Two known and one new species of Proctoeces from Australian teleosts: Variable host-specificity for closely related species identified through multi-locus molecular data. Parasitology International. 66(2): 16-26.

redescription

Dolgikh, A. V.,. (1967). On progenesis in trematodes of the genus Proctoeces Odhner, 1911. Parazitologiya. 1: 219–221. (In Russian.).

redescription

Skrjabin, K. I., Koval, V. P. (1957). Family Fellodistomatidae Nicoll, 1913. Osnovy Trematodologii. 13: 163-452. (In Russian).

redescription

Izumi, S., Akiyama, N., Suzumura, Y., Ogawa, K. (2021). Infection of a species of digenean in common octopus Octopus sinensis in Japan. Fish Pathology. 56 (4): 199–204.

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Proctoeces major Yamaguti, 1934. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=109209

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Occurrence

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Environment


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