Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Class Trematoda > Subclass Digenea > Order Plagiorchiida > Suborder Echinostomata > Superfamily Echinostomatoidea > Family Echinostomatidae > Genus Echinochasmus

Echinochasmus mordax (Looss, 1899)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Echinostoma Rudolphi, 1809

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Echinochasmus*	Dietz, 1909	accepted genus name
*Episthmium*	Luhe, 1909	generic synonym
*Monilifer*	auct.	generic synonym
*Schiginella*	auct.	generic synonym
*Monilifer*	auct.	misapplied name
*Schiginella*	auct.	misapplied name

Species group names

*Echinostoma mordax*	Looss, 1899	objective synonym
*Echinochasmus cochensi*	Rao, 1951	subjective synonym

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

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
GBIF
GBIF

Citation

Gibson, D. (2014). Echinochasmus mordax (Looss, 1899). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:108790

Dr David Gibson. Echinochasmus mordax (Looss, 1899). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=389937