Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Trematoda > Subclass Digenea > Order Plagiorchiida > Suborder Xiphidiata > Superfamily Brachycladioidea > Family Brachycladiidae > Subfamily Brachycladiinae > Genus Brachycladium

Brachycladium delphini (Poirier, 1886) Looss, 1899

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

BrachycladiumLooss, 1899accepted genus name
Lecithodesmus Braun, 1902 synonym

Species group names

Distomum delphini Poirier, 1886 synonym
Lecithodesmus delphini (Poirier, 1886) Yamaguti, 1958 synonym

Literature

additional source

Lehnert, K.; Poulin, R.; Presswell, B. (2019). Checklist of marine mammal parasites in New Zealand and Australian waters. Journal of Helminthology. 93(06): 649-676.

new combination reference

Looss, A. (1899). Weitere Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Trematoden-Fauna Aegyptens, zugleich Versuch einer natürlichen Gliederung des Genus Distomum Retzius. Zoologische Jahrbücher. 12: 521-784.

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Brachycladium delphini (Poirier, 1886) Looss, 1899. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=753851

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

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Last modified

2019-07-19 by David Gibson

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