Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Trematoda > Subclass Aspidogastrea > Order Aspidogastrida > Superfamily Aspidogastrioidea > Family Aspidogastridae > Subfamily Aspidogastrinae

Lophotaspis Looss, 1901

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Lophotaspis vallei (Stossich, 1899) Looss, 1902

Literature

original description

Looss, A. (1901). Ueber Trematoden aus Seeschildkröten der egyptischen Küsten. (Notizen zur Helminthologie Egyptens. 4). Centralblatt. Bakteriol. 1 Abt. Vol. 30: 555–569, 618–625.

basis of record

Gibson, D.I. (2001). Aspidogastrea, 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

additional source

Alves, P. V.; Vieira, F. M.; Santos, C. P.; Scholz, T.; Luque, J. L. (2015). A Checklist of the Aspidogastrea (Platyhelminthes: Trematoda) of the World. Zootaxa. 3918(3): 339.

additional source

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

identification resource

Rohde, K. (2002). Subclass Aspidogastrea Faust & Tang, 1936. In: Gibson, D.I., Jones, A. & Bray, R.A. [Eds]. Keys to the Trematoda. Vol. 1. Wallingford: CAB International, pp.5-14.

identification resource

Skrjabin, K. I. (1952). Trematode subclass Aspidogastrea Faust et Tang, 1936. Osnovy Trematodologii. 6: 6–149. (In Russian).

Genbank

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Lophotaspis Looss, 1901. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=103980

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Occurrence

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Environment


marine, fresh

Importance

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