Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Cestoda > Subclass Nephroposticophora > Subclass Eucestoda > Order Tetraphyllidea > Family Gastrolecithidae > Genus Dinobothrium

Gastrolecithus planus (Linton, 1922) Yamaguti, 1952

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Dinobothrium*	Van Beneden, 1889	accepted genus name
*Diplobothrium*	Van Beneden, 1889	synonym
*Gastrolecithus*	Yamaguti, 1952	synonym

Species group names

*Dinobothrium planum*	Linton, 1922	synonym

Literature

basis of record	Bray, R.A. (2001). Cestoda, 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. 146-149
redescription	Yamaguti, S. (1952). Studies on the helminth fauna of Japan. Part 49. Cestodes of Fishes, II. Acta Medica Okayama. 3 (1): 1–76.
new combination reference	Yamaguti, S. (1952). Studies on the helminth fauna of Japan. Part 49. Cestodes of Fishes, II. Acta Medica Okayama. 3 (1): 1–76.