Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Monogenea > Subclass Monopisthocotylea > Order Capsalidea > Family Capsalidae

Trochopus Diesing, 1850

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Placunella*	Van Beneden & Hesse, 1863	synonym
*Trochopella*	Euzet & Trilles, 1962	synonym

Children

Trochopus brauni Mola, 1912
Trochopus candida (Euzet & Trilles, 1962) Gardiner, Gonzalez, Soennichsen & Vaughan, 2024
Trochopus differens Sonsino, 1891
Trochopus diplacanthus Massa, 1903
Trochopus gaillimhe Little, 1929
Trochopus heteracanthus Massa, 1903
Trochopus lineatus Scott, 1901
Trochopus micracanthus Massa, 1903
Trochopus oncacanthus Massa, 1906
Trochopus pini (Van Beneden & Hesse, 1863) Massa, 1903
Trochopus tubiporus (Diesing, 1835) Van Beneden & Hesse, 1864

Literature

basis of record	Bray, R.A. (2001). Monogenea, 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. 142-146
redescription	Lawler, A. R.; Hargis, W. J., Jr. (1968). MONOGENETIC TREMATODES FROM THE SOUTHERN PACIFIC OCEAN . Part V. MONOPISTHOCOTYLEIDS FROM AUSTRALIAN FISHES , THE SUBFAMILY TROCHOPODINAE. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. Vol. 81, pp. 367-402.
redescription	Gardiner, T.; Gonzalez, A. T.; Soennichsen, K. F.; Vaughan, D. B. (2024). Trochopus martydeveneyi n. sp. (Monogenea) infecting the pectoral fins of the southern African endemic Cape gurnard, Chelidonichthys capensis in Table Bay, and the proposal of Trochopus lawleri n. sp. for T. hobo from Australia. Systematic Parasitology. 102 (2025)(1).