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 stellatus Looss, 1907

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Lecithaster*	Lühe, 1901	accepted genus name

Literature

original description	Looss, A. (1907). Zur Kenntnis der Distomenfamilie Hemiuridae. Zoologischer Anzeiger. 31, 585–620.
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	Anderson, G. R.; Barker, S. C. (1998). Inference of phylogeny and taxonomy within the Didymozoidae (Digenea) from the second internal transcribed spacer (ITS2) of ribosomal DNA. Systematic Parasitology. 41(2): 87–94.
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	Bray, R. A.; Cribb, T. H.; Barker, S. C. (1993). The Hemiuroidea (Digenea) of pomacentrid fishes (Perciformes) from Heron Island, Queensland, Australia. Systematic Parasitology. 24(3): 159-184.
redescription	Manter, H. W., Pritchard, M. H. (1960). Additional hemiurid trematodes from Hawaiian fishes. Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington. 27 (2): 165-180.
redescription	Yamaguti, S. (1970). Digenetic trematodes of Hawaiian fishes. Tokyo: Keigaku, 436 pp.
redescription	Yamaguti, S. (1951). Studies on the Helminth Fauna of Japan. : Part 48. Trematodes of fishes, X. Acta Medica Okayama. 7(4): 315-334.
redescription	Skrjabin, K. I., Guschanskaja, L. H. (1958). Additions to the monograph on 'trematodes of the suborder Hemiurata (Markevitsch, 1951) Skrjabin et Guschanskaja, 1954'. Osnovy Trematodologii. 14, 822–897. (In Russian).
redescription	Bartoli, P., Riutort, J. J. (1995). Composants, structure et evolution de la guilde des digenes intestinaux parasites de Symphodus ocellatus (Forsskaal 1775) (teleosteens, labrides) sur la facade maritime du Parc Naturel Regional de Corse. Travaux Scientifiques du Parc Naturel Regional et des Reserves Naturelles de Corse. 46: 41–56.
redescription	Yamaguti, S. (1934). Studies on the helminth fauna of Japan. Part 2. Trematodes of fishes. I. Japanese Journal of Zoology. 5: 249-541.
redescription	Skrjabin, K. I., Guschanskaja, L. K. (1954). Suborder Hemiurata (Markevitsch) Skrjabin & Guschanskaja, 1954. First part. Osnovy Trematodologii. 9, 225–653. (In Russian).
redescription	Yamaguti, S. (1953). Parasitic worms mainly from Celebes. Part 3. Digenetic trematodes of fishes. II. Acta Medicinae Okayama. 8(3): 257-295.
redescription	Yamaguti, S. (1940). Studies on the helminth fauna of Japan Part 31. Trematodes of fishes, VII. Japanese Journal of Zoology. 9: 35-108.