Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Trematoda > Subclass Digenea > Order Plagiorchiida > Suborder Hemiurata > Superfamily Hemiuroidea > Family Hemiuridae > Subfamily Dinurinae > Genus Ectenurus

Ectenurus virgula Linton, 1910

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

EctenurusLooss, 1907accepted genus name

Literature

original description

Linton, E. (1910). Helminth fauna of the Dry Tortugas. II. Trematodes. Papers from the Tortugas Laboratory of the Carnegie Institute of Washington. 4: 11–98.

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

Fischthal, J. H.; Thomas, J. D. (1971). Some hemiurid trematodes of marine fishes from Ghana. Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington. 38 (2): 181-189.

additional source

Braicovich, P. E.; Irigoitia, M. M.; Bovcon, N. D.; Timi, J. T. (2020). Parasites of Percophis brasiliensis (Percophidae) benefited from fishery regulations: Indicators of success for marine protected areas?. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems.

additional source

Fischthal, J. H.; Thomas, J. D. (1972). Digenetic trematodes of marine fishes from Senegal. Bulletin de l'Institut Fondamental d'Afrique Noire. 34A: 292-322.

additional source

Overstreet, R. M., J. O. Cook, and R. W. Heard. 2009. Trematoda (Platyhelminthes) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 419–486 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.

additional source

Villalba-Vasquez, P.J., J. Violante-González, G. Pulido-Flores, S. Monks, A.A. Rojas-Herrera, P. Flores-Rodríguez, C.V. Cayetano, J.L. Rosas-Acevedo & N.G. Santos-Bustos. (2022). Metazoan parasite communities of the Pacific red snapper, Lutjanus peru (Perciformes: Lutjanidae): interannual variations in parasite communities. Journal of Helminthology. 96:1-13. Jun 2022.

additional source

Rees, G. (1970). Some helminth parasites of fishes of Bermuda and an account of the attachment organ of Alcicornis carangis MacCallum, 1917 (Digenea: Bucephalidae). Parasitology, 60: 195-221

additional source

Manter, H.W. (1947). The digenetic trematodes of marine fishes of Tortugas. American Midland Naturalist. 38, 257–416.

additional source

Kohn, A.; Fernandes, B.M.M.; Cohen, S.C. (2007). South American trematode parasites of fishes. CNPq, FIOCRUZ. 318 pp.

redescription

León-Règagnon, V., Pérez-Ponce de León, G., Lamothe-Argumedo, R. (1997). Hemiuriformes de peces marinos de la Bahia de Chamela, Mexico, con la descripcion de una nueva especie del genero Hysterolecitha (Digenea: Hemiuridae: Lecithasterinae). Anales del Instituto de Biología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (Series Zoología). 66 (1): 1-34.

redescription

Linton, E. (1940). Trematodes from fishes mainly from the Woods Hole region, Massachusetts. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 88: 1-172.

redescription

Braicovich, P.; Etchegoin, J.; Timi, J. (2009). Digenetic trematodes of the Brazilian flathead, Percophis brasiliensis Quoy et Gaimard, 1825 (Percophidae, Perciformes), from Argentinean and Uruguayan waters. Acta Parasitologica. 54 (4): 368–373.

redescription

Skrjabin, K. I., Guschanskaja, L. K. (1954). Suborder Hemiurata (Markevitsch) Skrjabin & Guschanskaja, 1954. First part. Osnovy Trematodologii. 9, 225–653. (In Russian).

redescription

Szidat, L. (1961). Versuch einer Zoogeographie des Süd-Atlantik mit Hilfe von Leitparasiten der Meeresfische. [Attempt at a zoogeography of the South Atlantic using leading parasites of marine fishes.]. Parasitologische Schriftenreihe. 13:1-97, figs. 1-54, maps 1-5.

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WoRMS (2025). Ectenurus virgula Linton, 1910. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=109330

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