Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Trematoda > Subclass Digenea > Order Plagiorchiida > Suborder Xiphidiata > Superfamily Microphalloidea > Family Zoogonidae

Lepidophyllinae Stossich, 1904

Rank: Subfamily
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Lepidophyllum Odhner, 1902

Literature

original description

Stossich, M. (1904). Note distomologiche. Bollettino della Società Adriatica di Scienze Naturali in Trieste. 21, 193-201.

redescription

Sokolov, S.; Shchenkov, S.; Gordeev, I.; Ryazanova, T. (2021). Description of a metacercaria of a zoogonid trematode Steganoderma cf. eamiqtrema Blend and Racz, 2020 (Microphalloidea: Zoogonidae), with notes on the phylogenetic position of the genus Steganoderma Stafford, 1904, and resurrection of the subfamily Lecithostaphylinae Odhner, 1911. Parasitology Research.

taxonomy source

Bray, R. A. (1987). A revision of the family Zoogonidae Odhner, 1902 (Platyhelminthes: Digenea): Subfamily Lepidophyllinae and comments on some aspects of biology. Systematic Parasitology. 9(2): 83-123.

identification resource

Blend, C. K.; Racz, G. R.; Gardner, S. L. (2020). Gaharitrema droneni n. gen., n. sp. (Digenea: Zoogonidae) from the Pudgy Cuskeel, Spectrunculus grandis (Ophidiiformes: Ophidiidae), from Deep Waters Off Oregon, with Updated Keys to Zoogonid Subfamilies and Genera. Journal of Parasitology. 106(2): 235.

identification resource

Bray, R. A. (2008). Family Zoogonidae Odhner, 1902. In: Bray, R. A.; Gibson, D. I.; Jones, A. (Eds). Keys to the Trematoda. Volume 3. Wallingford; CABI Publishing and the Natural History Museum. pp. 605-629.

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Lepidophyllinae Stossich, 1904. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=767630

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, brackish, fresh

Importance

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Last modified

2019-08-30 by Rod Bray

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