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

Microphalloidea Ward, 1901

Rank: Superfamily
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Superfamily group names

Renicoloidea Dollfus, 1939 synonym
Zoogonoidea Odhner, 1902 synonym

Children

Eucotylidae Skrjabin, 1924
Faustulidae Poche, 1926
Microphallidae Ward, 1901
Pachypsolidae Yamaguti, 1958
Prosthogonimidae Lühe, 1909
Renicolidae Dollfus, 1939
Zoogonidae Odhner, 1902

Literature

basis of record

Gibson, D.I. (2001). Digenea, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 136-142

taxonomy source

Tkach, V. V.; Littlewood, D. T. J.; Olson, P. D.; Kinsella, J. M.; Swiderski, Z. (2003). Molecular phylogenetic analysis of the Microphalloidea Ward, 1901 (Trematoda: Digenea). Systematic Parasitology. 56(1): 1-15.

taxonomy source

Atopkin, D.; Ivashko, Y.; Izrailskaia, A.; Tatonova, Y.; Besprozvannykh, V. (2024). Morphological and molecular data on Pseudozoogonoides ugui Shimazu, 1974 (Digenea: Microphalloidea: Zoogonidae) ex Pseudaspius hakonensis (Günther, 1877) and taxonomic problems in Zoogoninae genera. Journal of Helminthology. 98.

ecology source

Bray, R. A. (2008). Superfamily Microphalloidea Ward, 1901. In: Bray, R. A.; Gibson, D. I.; Jones, A. (Eds). Keys to the Trematoda. Volume 3. Wallingford: CAB International and the Natural History Museum, pp. 447–450.

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Microphalloidea Ward, 1901. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=108409

Dr. David Gibson. Microphalloidea Ward, 1901. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/cdda53a1-5d95-4c8e-ab2d-dc0b6ff160b3

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial

Importance

no data

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GUID

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:108409
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Last modified

2010-04-27 by Dr. David Gibson & by Thomas Cribb

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