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 Elytrophallinae > Genus Lecithocladium

Lecithocladium cristatum (Rudolphi, 1819) Looss, 1907

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

LecithocladiumLühe, 1901accepted genus name

Species group names

Distoma cristatum Rudolphi, 1819 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

Radujkovic, B.; Sundic, D. (2014). Parasitic flatworms (Platyhelminthes: Monogenea, Digenea, Cestoda) of fishes from the Adriatic Sea. Natura Montenegrina. 13 (1):7–280.

additional source

Luque, J., Oliva, M. (1993). Trematodes of marine fishes from the Peruvian faunistic province (Perú and Chile), with description of Lecithochirium callaoensis n. sp. and new records. Revista de Biologia Marina. 28(2): 271-286.

additional source

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

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

García-Alcalde, M., Minaya, D., Alvariño, L., Iannacone, J. (2022). Parasitic fauna of the Peruvian moonfish Selene peruviana (Perciformes: Carangidae) from the north coast of Peru. Revista de biología marina y oceanografía. 57 (2): 80–88.

redescription

Ñacari, L.; Sánchez, L. (2014). Helmintofauna de Peprilus snyderi Gilbert & Starks, 1904 (Stromateidae) del terminal pesquero de Chorrillos, Lima, Perú. Neotropical Helminthology. 8 (1): 1–17.

redescription

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

redescription

Oopkaew, L.; Kaewphetmadan, S.; Bunprasert, W.; Chontananarth, T. (2020). First Report, Prevalence, and Molecular Identification of Lecithocladium cristatum in the Black Pomfret Fish, Parastromateus niger (Family: Carangidae). Microscopy and Microanalysis Research. 33(2) 24-27.

redescription

Looss, A. (1907). Zur Kenntnis der Distomenfamilie Hemiuridae. Zoologischer Anzeiger. 31, 585–620.

redescription

Gibson, D.I. (1976). Monogenea and Digenea from fishes. Discovery Reports. 36, 179-266.

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

Abdel-Gaber, R.; Fouad, D.; Ataya, F.; Morsy, K.; Maher, S. (2019). Morphological identification and molecular characterization of 18S rDNA of two hemiurid trematodes (Lecithocladium cristatum Rudolphi, 1819 and Lecithocladium parviovum Yamaguti, 1953) infecting the greater lizardfish Saurida tumbil (Pisces: Synodontidae) inhabiting the Red Sea. Gene. 683: 243–252.

redescription

Guagliardo, S.; Schwerdt, C.; Martorelli, S.; Galeano, N.; Tanzola, R. (2010). Digenean trematodes of Seriolella porosa (Pisces, Centrolophidae) in San Matías Gulf, Argentina. Acta Parasitologica. 55(1): 29–38.

new combination reference

Looss, A. (1907). Zur Kenntnis der Distomenfamilie Hemiuridae. Zoologischer Anzeiger. 31, 585–620.

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Lecithocladium cristatum (Rudolphi, 1819) Looss, 1907. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=109346

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