Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Trematoda > Subclass Digenea > Order Plagiorchiida > Suborder Haploporata > Superfamily Haploporoidea > Family Haploporidae > Subfamily Haploporinae > Genus Lecithobotrys

Lecithobotrys putrescens Looss, 1902

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

LecithobotrysLooss, 1902accepted genus name

Literature

original description

Looss, A. (1902). Die Distomen-Unterfamilie der Haploporinae. Archives de Parasitologie. 6: 129-143.

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

additional source

Ragias, V., Athanassopoulou, F. & Sinis, A. (2005). Parasites of Mugilidae spp. reared under semi-intensive and intensive conditions in Greece. Bulletin of the European Association of Fish Pathologists 25 107-115

additional source

Radujkovic, B.; Sundic, D. (2014). Parasitic flatworms (Platyhelminthes: Monogenea, Digenea, Cestoda) of fishes from the Adriatic Sea. Natura Montenegrina. 13 (1):7–280.

additional source

Kotb, H. L., Mahdy, O. A., Shaheed, I. B. (2014). Parasitological and histopathological study of digenetic trematodes in mullets from Lake Qarun, Egypt. Global Veterinaria. 13: 202–208.

redescription

Blasco-Costa, I.; Montero, F. E.; Balbuena, J. A.; Raga, J. A.; Kostadinova, A. (2009). A revision of the Haploporinae Nicoll, 1914 (Digenea: Haploporidae) from mullets (Mugilidae): Haploporus Looss, 1902 and Lecithobotrys Looss, 1902. Systematic Parasitology. 73: 107-133.

redescription

Al-Bassel, D. A. H., Hussein, A.-N. A. (2012). A survey on parasites infecting mullets from Egypt and Libya. Egyptian Academic Journal of Biological Sciences B Zoology. 4 (1): 9–19.

redescription

Ramadan, M. M., Saoud, M. F. A., Ashour, A. A., Mansour, D. A. (1988). A review of the trematode genus Lecithobotrys (Haploporidae), with redescription of Lecithobotrys putrescens Looss, 1902 and Lecithobotrys helmymohamedi n. sp. from some Egyptian Lake Qarun fishes. Journal of the Egyptian Veterinary Medical Association. 48 (3): 437-451.

redescription

Skrjabin, K. I. (1956). Family Haploporidae Nicoll, 1914. Osnovy Trematodologii. 12: 6-49.

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Lecithobotrys putrescens Looss, 1902. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=108815

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, brackish, fresh

Importance

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2014-06-19 by David Gibson

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