Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Trematoda > Subclass Digenea > Order Plagiorchiida > Suborder Haploporata > Superfamily Haploporoidea > Family Haploporidae > Subfamily Forticulcitinae > Genus Forticulcita

Forticulcita gibsoni Blasco-Costa, Montero, Balbuena, Raga & Kostadinova, 2009

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Forticulcita*	Overstreet, 1982	accepted genus name

Literature

original description	Blasco-Costa, I.; Montero, F. E.; Balbuena, J. A.; Raga, J. A.; Kostadinova, A. (2009). A revision of the Haploporinae Nicoll, 1914 (Digenea: Haploporidae) from mullets (Mugilidae): Dicrogaster Looss, 1902 and Forticulcita Overstreet, 1982. Systematic Parasitology. 72(3): 187-206.
additional source	Blasco-Costa, I.; Balbuena, J. A.; Raga, J. A.; Kostadinova, A.; Olson, P. D. (2010). Molecules and morphology reveal cryptic variation among digeneans infecting sympatric mullets in the Mediterranean. Parasitology. 137(02): 287-302.
additional source	Andres, M. J.; Curran, S. S.; Fayton, T. J.; Pulis, E. E.; Overstreet, R. M. (2015). An additional genus and two additional species of Forticulcitinae (Digenea: Haploporidae). Folia Parasitologica. 62.

Genbank

Citation

WoRMS (2025). Forticulcita gibsoni Blasco-Costa, Montero, Balbuena, Raga & Kostadinova, 2009. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=720751