Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Trematoda > Subclass Digenea > Order Plagiorchiida > Suborder Opisthorchiata > Superfamily Opisthorchioidea > Family Heterophyidae > Genus Metagonimus

Metagonimus ciureanus (Witenberg, 1929) Price, 1931

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

MetagonimusKatsurada, 1912accepted genus name
Dexiogonimus Witenberg, 1929 synonym

Species group names

Dexiogonimus ciureanus Witenberg, 1929 synonym

Literature

redescription

Scholz, T.; Kuchta, R.; Barčák, D.; Cech, G.; Oros, M. (2024). Small intestinal flukes of the genus Metagonimus (Digenea: Heterophyidae) in Europe and the Middle East: A review of parasites with zoonotic potential. Parasite. 31: 20.

new combination reference

Price, E. W. (1931). Metagonimoides oregonensis, a new trematode from a raccoon. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences. 21 (16): 405–407.

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Metagonimus ciureanus (Witenberg, 1929) Price, 1931. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=727939

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, brackish

Importance

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2021-03-29 by Rod Bray

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