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

Plagiorchis Lühe, 1899

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

Cercolecithos Perkins, 1928 generic synonym
Lepoderma Looss, 1899 generic synonym
Metaplagiorchis Timofeeva, 1962 generic synonym
Symmetritesticula Krasnolobova, 1977 generic synonym
Lecithopyge auct. misapplied name
Opisthioglyphe auct. misapplied name
Rubenstrema auct. misapplied name
Skrjabinoplagiorchis auct. misapplied name

Children

Plagiorchis arcuatus Shtrom, 1924
Plagiorchis arrectum (Dujardin, 1845)
Plagiorchis arvicolae Schulz & Skvorzov, 1931
Plagiorchis asper Stossich, 1904
Plagiorchis astrachanicus Schumakowitsch, Kusnetsov & Nikitin, 1962
Plagiorchis bikhovskajae Rayski, 1964
Plagiorchis elegans (Rudolphi, 1802) Braun, 1902
Plagiorchis erraticus (Rudolphi, 1819)
Plagiorchis extremus Ström, 1940
Plagiorchis fastuosus Szidat, 1924
Plagiorchis fuelleborni Massino, 1927
Plagiorchis globocaudatus (Creplin, 1925)
Plagiorchis hirundinis (Frölich, 1791)
Plagiorchis instabilis (Dujardin, 1845)
Plagiorchis koreanus Ogata, 1938
Plagiorchis laricola Skrjabin, 1924
Plagiorchis macrobursatum Tschertkova & Rodonaja, 1965
Plagiorchis maculosus (Rudolphi, 1802)
Plagiorchis marii Skrjabin, 1920
Plagiorchis melandrei Semenov, 1927
Plagiorchis mentulatus (Rudolphi, 1819)
Plagiorchis micromaculosus Skrjabin & Massino, 1925
Plagiorchis molini Lent & Freitas, 1940
Plagiorchis moravicus Sitko, 1993
Plagiorchis mordovii Shaldibin, 1958
Plagiorchis morosovi Sobolev, 1946
Plagiorchis motacillae Yamaguti, 1939
Plagiorchis muelleri Tkach & Sharpilo, 1990
Plagiorchis multiglandularis Semenev, 1927
Plagiorchis muris Tanabe, 1922
Plagiorchis nanus (Rudolphi, 1802) Braun, 1901
Plagiorchis neomidis Brendow, 1970
Plagiorchis oscineus Sudarikov, 1950
Plagiorchis proximus Barker, 1915
Plagiorchis ptschelkini Sobolev, 1946
Plagiorchis skrjabini Massino, 1927
Plagiorchis talassensis Tokobaev & Erkulov, 1966
Plagiorchis triangularis (Diesing, 1850)
Plagiorchis uhlwormi Massino, 1927
Plagiorchis vespertilionis (Muller, 1784)
Plagiorchis vitellatus (von Linstow, 1875)

Literature

original description

Lühe, M. (1899). Zur Kenntnis einiger Distomen. Zoologischer Anzeiger. 22: 524-539.

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

Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].

taxonomy source

Krasnolobova, T. A. (1977). Principles of systematics of the trematode genus Plagiorchis Luhe, 1899. Trudy Gel'mintologicheskoi Laboratorii. Akademiya Nauk SSSR. 27: 65–110. (In Russian).

identification resource

Tkach, V. V. (2008). Family Plagiorchiidae Lühe, 1901. 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. 295–325.

identification resource

Skrjabin, K. I., Antipin, D. N. (1958). Superfamily Plagiorchioidea Dollfus, 1930. Part two. Family Plagiorchidae Luhe, 1901. Osnovy Trematodologii. 14, 73–631. (In Russian).

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Plagiorchis Lühe, 1899. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=108633

Dr. David Gibson. Plagiorchis Lühe, 1899. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/2c667f11-1b24-49db-9d99-79a34a8725f3

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial

Importance

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2020-02-13 by Dr. David Gibson & by David Gibson

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