Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Trematoda > Subclass Digenea > Order Plagiorchiida > Suborder Echinostomata > Superfamily Echinostomatoidea > Family Echinochasmidae

Echinochasmus Dietz, 1909

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Episthmium*	Luhe, 1909	generic synonym
*Monilifer*	auct.	misapplied name
*Schiginella*	auct.	misapplied name

Children

Echinochasmus amphibolus Kotlan, 1922
Echinochasmus bagulai Verma, 1935
Echinochasmus beleocephalus (von Linstow, 1893)
Echinochasmus coaxatus Dietz, 1909
Echinochasmus colymbi Oschmarin, 1959
Echinochasmus coronatus (Mendheim, 1940)
Echinochasmus dietzevi Issaitschikoff, 1927
Echinochasmus euryporus (Looss, 1896)
Echinochasmus liliputanus (Looss, 1896)
Echinochasmus mathevossianae Schachtachtinskaja, 1958
Echinochasmus mergi (Cannon, 1938)
Echinochasmus microacetabulum Leonov, 1958
Echinochasmus militaris Leonov, 1958
Echinochasmus mirus Mendheim, 1940
Echinochasmus mordax (Looss, 1899) Price, 1931
Echinochasmus muraschkinzevi Baschkirova, 1941
Echinochasmus oligolecithosus (Mendheim, 1940)
Echinochasmus perfoliatus (Rats, 1908)
Echinochasmus ruficapensis Verma, 1935
Echinochasmus shigini Bykhovskaja-Pavlovskaja, 1962
Echinochasmus spinulosus (Rudolphi, 1808)
Echinochasmus squamatus Mendheim, 1940

Literature

original description	Dietz, E. (1909). Die Echinostomiden der Vogel. Zoologischer Anzeiger. 34: 180–192.
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].
additional source	Islas-Ortega, A. G.; Aldama-Prieto, Y.; Sereno-Uribe, A. L.; García-Varela, M. (2024). An advance in the understanding the systematics of Echinochasmus Dietz, 1909 and Stephanoprora Odhner, 1902 (Digenea: Echinochasmidae), with the description of a new species of Echinochasmus from the Neotropical region of Mexico. Parasitology International. 103: 102948.
taxonomy source	Tatonova, Y.; Izrailskaia, A.; Besprozvannykh, V. (2020). Stephanoprora amurensis sp. nov., Echinochasmus milvi Yamaguti, 1939 and E. suifunensis Besprozvannykh, 1991 from the Russian southern Far East and their phylogenetic relationships within the Echinochasmidae Odhner 1910. Parasitology. 147: 1469–1479.
identification resource	Kostadinova, A. (2005). Family Echinostomatidae Looss, 1899. In. Jones, A.; Bray, R. A.; Gibson, D. I. (Eds). Keys to the Trematoda. Vol. 2. Wallingford, CABI Publishing and the Natural History Museum, pp. 9–64.
identification resource	Baschkirova, E. J. (1947). Family Echinostomatidae Dietz, 1909. Osnovy Trematodologii. 1: 310–391. (In Russian, English translation, 1979, by Amerind Publishing Co.).
identification resource	Skrjabin, K. I.; Petrov, A. M.; Baschkirova, E. Y. (1947). Echinostomatids of domestic, hunting and fishing birds of the USSR. Osnovy Trematodologii. 1: 392–490. (In Russian, English translation, 1979, by Amerind Publishing Co.).
identification resource	Skrjabin, K. I.; Baschkirova, E. Y. (1956). Family Echinostomatidae Dietz, 1909. Osnovy Trematodologii. 12: 50–930.