Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Trematoda > Subclass Digenea > Order Plagiorchiida > Suborder Lepocreadiata > Superfamily Lepocreadioidea > Family Lepidapedidae

Neolepidapedon Manter, 1954

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Neolepidapedon smithi Bray & Gibson, 1989

Literature

original description

Manter, H.W. (1954). Some digenetic trematodes from fishes of New Zealand. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand. 82: 475-568.

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].

identification resource

Bray, R. A. (2005). Family Lepocreadiidae Odhner, 1905. In: Jones, A., Bray,. R.A., Gibson, D.I. (Eds). Keys to the Trematoda. Volume 2. CABI Publishing and the Natural History Museum, Wallingford, 545–602.

identification resource

Skrjabin, K. I., Koval, V. P. (1960). Suborder Allocreadiata Skrjabin, Petrov and Koval, 1958. Part two. Superfamily Lepocreadioidea Cable, 1956. Osnovy Trematodologii. 18, 13-377. (In Russian: English translation (1965) Israel Program for Scientific Translations. Cat. No. 1426, 1967-1272).

identification resource

Bray, R. A.; Gibson, D. I. (1989). The Lepocreadiidae (Digenea) of fishes from the north-east Atlantic: review of the genus Neolepidapedon Manter, 1954, with a description of N. smithi n. sp. Systematic Parasitology. 13(1): 11-23.

identification resource

Zdzitowiecki, K. (1997). Antarctic Digenea, parasites of fishes. Synopses of the Antarctic Benthos. Koeltz Scientific Books, Koenigstein, 156.

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Neolepidapedon Manter, 1954. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=108575

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Occurrence

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