Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Trematoda > Subclass Digenea > Order Plagiorchiida > Suborder Gymnophallata > Superfamily Gymnophalloidea > Family Gymnophallidae > Genus Gymnophallus

Gymnophallus affinis Jameson & Nicoll, 1913

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Gymnophallus*	Odhner, 1900	accepted genus name
*Meiogymnophallus*	Ching, 1965	synonym
*Gymnophallus*	auct.	misapplied name

Species group names

*Gymnophallus affine*	Jameson & Nicoll, 1913	objective synonym
*Parvatrema affine*	(Jameson & Nicoll, 1913) James, 1964	synonym

Literature

original description	Jameson, H. L.; Nicoll, W. (1913). On some parasites of the scoter duck (Oedemia nigra), and their relation to the pearl-inducing trematode in the edible mussel (Mytilus edulis). Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. (1): 53–63.
redescription	Sonin, M. D. (1986). Keys to the identification of trematodes of fish-eating birds of the Palaearctic (opisthorchids, renicolids, strigeids). Nauka, Moscow.. 215 pp. (In Russian).
redescription	Morozov, F. N. (1955). Suborder Heterophyata Morosov, 1955. Osnovy Trematodologii. 10: 241-335. (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.