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

Lecithaster confusus Odhner, 1905

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Lecithaster*	Lühe, 1901	accepted genus name

Literature

original description	Odhner, T. (1905). Die Trematoden des arktischen Gebietes. Fauna Arctica. 4: 289-372.
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	Özer, A., Öztürk, T., Kornyychuk, Y. (2013). First report of Mazocraes alosae (Herman, 1782), Pronoprymna ventricosa (Rudolphi, 1891) and Lecithaster confusus Odhner, 1905 in Pontic Shad Alosa immaculata Bennet, 1835 near Turkish coasts of the Black Sea. Lucrări Ştiinţifice-Seria Zootehnie. 59: 311–314.
additional source	Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 pp.
additional source	Ragias, V., Athanassopoulou, F. & Sinis, A. (2005). Parasites of Mugilidae spp. reared under semi-intensive and intensive conditions in Greece. Bulletin of the European Association of Fish Pathologists 25 107-115
additional source	Osmanov, S. O. (1940). Материалы к паразитофауне рыб Черного моря (Materials on the parasite fauna of the Black Sea fishes; Materialy k parazitofaune ryb Chernogo Morya). Ученые Записки Ленинградского педагогического института им. А. И. Герцена, Каф. Зоологии и Дарвинизма (Uchenye Zapiski, Leningradskogo Gosudarstvennogo Pedagogicheskogo Instituta imeni Gertsena, Kafedra Zoologii i Darvinizma; Proceedings of A.I. Herzen Leningrad State Pedagogical Institute, Department of Zoology and Darwinism). 30-187-265.
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additional source	Ostrowski de Núñez, M.; Arredondo, N.; Gil de Pertierra, A. (2017). Adult Trematodes (Platyhelminthes) Of Freshwater Fishes From Argentina: A Checklist. Zenodo.
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additional source	Polyansky, Y.I. (1955). Materialy po parazitologii ryb severnykh morei SSSR. Parazity ryb Barentsova morya. [The parasites of fish of northern marine waters of the USSR. Parasites of the fish of the Barents Sea.]. Trudy Zoologicheskogo Instituta, Akademii Nauk SSSR, Leningrad (Collection of works on parasitology. Translation by the Israel Program for Scientific Translations, Jerusalem 1966). 19:5-170, figs. 1-37, tabs. 1-24.
additional source	Gibson, D.I. (1996) Guide to the parasites of Canadian fishes. Part IV. Trematoda. NRC Research Press, Ottawa, 373 pp.
additional source	Shulman, S. S.; Shulman-Albova, R. E. (1953). Parasites of fish of the White Sea. Moscow, Leningrad: Karelo-Finskii Institut Biologii, Akademii nauk SSSR, pp. 198. (In Russian).
additional source	Skrjabin, K. I., Guschanskaja, L H. (1957). Additions to Suborder Hemiurata (Markevitsch, 1951) Skrjabin et Guschanskaja, 1954. Osnovy Trematodologii. 13, 601–779. (In Russian).
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additional source	Shulman-Albova, R. E. (1952). Fish parasites of the White Sea around the village of Gridina. Part I. Monogenetic and digenetic trematodes. Uchenye Zapiski Karelo-Finskogo Gosudarstvennogo Universiteta. 4, 78–97. (In Russian).
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	Heller, A. F. (1949). Parasites of cod and other marine fish from the Baie de Chaleur region. Canadian Journal of Research. 27: 243-264.
additional source	Rahimian, H. (2007). Parasites of fingerling herring Clupea harengus L.: ecology and fine morphology. Journal of Helminthology 81(2):199-217.
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.
redescription	Dawes, B. (1947). The Trematoda of British Fishes. Ray Society, London. 364 pp.
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	Nikolaeva, V. M. (1966). [Trematodes of the suborder Hemiurata infecting fish in the Mediterranean Basin]. Biologiya Morya, Kiev, [Helminth fauna of animals of the Southern Seas]. 52–66. (In Russian).
redescription	Yamaguti S. (1975). A synoptical review of life histories of digenetic trematodes of vertebrates with special reference to the morphology of their larval forms. Tokyo, Keigaku Publishing Co. pp. LXI I + 590 + 219 plates.
redescription	Stunkard, H. W. (1983). The marine cercariae of the Woods Hole, Massachusetts region, a review and a revision. Biological Bulletin. 164 (2): 143–162.
redescription	Skrjabin, K. I., Guschanskaja, L. K. (1954). Suborder Hemiurata (Markevitsch) Skrjabin & Guschanskaja, 1954. First part. Osnovy Trematodologii. 9, 225–653. (In Russian).
redescription	Perez-del Olmo, Gibson, Fernandez, Sanisidro, Raga & Kostadinova. 2006. Descriptions of Wardula bartolii n. sp. (Digenea: Mesometridae) and three newly recorded accidental parasites of Boops boops L. (Sparidae) in the NE Atlantic. Systematic Parasitology Volume: 63 Issue: 2 Pages: 97-107
redescription	Overstreet, R. M. (1973). Some species of Lecithaster Lühe, 1901 (Digenea: Hemiuridae) and related genera from fishes in the northern Gulf of Mexico. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society. 92, 231–240.
redescription	Hunninen, A. V.; Cable, R. M. (1943). The life history of Lecithaster confusus Odhner (Trematoda: Hemiuridae). Journal of Parasitology. 29 (1): 71–79.
redescription	Stunkard, H. W. (1970). The marine cercariae of the Woods Hole Massachusetts Region. Biological Bulletin. Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole. 138: 66–76.
redescription	Lühe, M. (1909). Parasitische Plattwürmer. I: Trematodes. Süsswasserfauna Deutschlands. 17, 1-217.
redescription	Atopkin, D.; Nakao, M.; Besprozvannykh, V.; Ha, N.; Nguyen, H.; Sasaki, M. (2020). Morphological and molecular data for species of Lecithaster Lühe, 1901 and Hysterolecithoides Yamaguti, 1934 (Digenea: Lecithasteridae) from fish of East Asia and phylogenetic relationships within the Hemiuroidea Looss, 1899. Journal of Helminthology. 1-13.
redescription	Marzoug, D.; Boutiba, Z.; Gibson, D. I.; Pérez-del-Olmo, A.; Kostadinova, A. (2012). Descriptions of digeneans from Sardina pilchardus (Walbaum) (Clupeidae) off the Algerian coast of the western Mediterranean, with a complete list of its helminth parasites. Systematic Parasitology. 81 (3): 169–186.
redescription	Greze, V. N., Delyamure, S. L. & Nikolaeva, V. M. (Eds.). (1975). Key to the parasites of vertebrates of the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov. Kiev: Naukova Dumka, 551 pp. (In Russian).
redescription	Pan, J.-P. (1984). Two new genera and three new species of hemiurid and Maseniidae from Kwangtung fishes. In:. Parasitic organisms of fresh-water fish of China (compiled by Institute of Hydrobiology Academia Sinica). Agricultural Publishing House, Beijing.: 125-132. (English summary in separate volume pp. 20-22).