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 Lecithochiriinae > Genus Lecithochirium

Lecithochirium furcolabiatum (Jones, 1933) Dawes, 1947

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Lecithochirium*	Lühe, 1901	accepted genus name
*Ceratotrema*	Jones, 1933	synonym
*Sterrhurus*	Looss, 1907	synonym

Species group names

*Ceratotrema furcolabiatum*	Jones, 1933	synonym

Literature

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	Ghosh, A.; Sreeraj, C. R. (2023). Fauna of India Checklist: Platyhelminthes. Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata. 49 pp.
redescription	Dutta, I. B. (1995). Platyhelminthes: Trematoda: Digenea. Wetland Ecosystem Series 1: Fauna of Chilka Lake. ZooI. Surv. India. 235-277.
redescription	Dawes, B. (1947). The Trematoda of British Fishes. Ray Society, London. 364 pp.
redescription	Gibson, D. I.; Bray, R. A. (1986). The Hemiuridae (Digenea) of fishes from the northeast Atlantic. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Zoology Series. 51, 1-125.
new combination reference	Dawes, B. (1947). The Trematoda of British Fishes. Ray Society, London. 364 pp.
biology source	Santos, M.; Eiras, J. (1995). A seasonal study on the parasitization of Lipophrys pholis (Pisces: Blenniidae) by Helicometra fasciata (Digenea: Opecoelidae) and Lecithochirium furcolabiatum (Digenea: Hemiuridae) in Portugal. Aquaculture. 132 (1-2): 175–181.
biology source	Vilas, R.; Paniagua, E.; Sanmartín, M. L. (2002). Allozyme markers for the identification of Lecithochirium rufoviride and Lecithochirium furcolabiatum (Trematoda: Hemiuridae), Parasites of Conger conger and Anguilla anguilla from Atlantic Spanish waters. Journal of Parasitology. 88 (4): 822–825.
biology source	Matthews, B. F.; Matthews, R. A. (1991). Lecithochirium furcolabiatum (Jones, 1933), Dawes 1947: the miracidium and mother sporocyst. Journal of Helminthology. 65 (4): 259–269.