Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Trematoda > Subclass Digenea > Order Plagiorchiida > Suborder Hemiurata > Superfamily Hemiuroidea > Family Accacoeliidae > Subfamily Accacoeliinae

Orophocotyle Looss, 1902

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Orophocotyle divergens Looss, 1902
Orophocotyle planci (Stossich, 1899) Looss, 1902

Literature

original description	Looss, A. (1902). Zur Kenntnis der Trematodenfauna des Triester Hafens. I. Ueber die Gattung Orophocotyle n. g. Centralblatt für Bakteriologie, Parasitenkunde und Infektionskrankheiten un Hygeine. 31, 637-644.
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	Dawes, B. (1947). The Trematoda of British Fishes. Ray Society, London. 364 pp.
identification resource	Gibson, D. I. (2002). Family Accacoeliidae Odhner, 1911. In Gibson, D. I., Jones A. and Bray, R. A. (eds),. Keys to the Trematoda, vol. 1. Wallingford: CAB International and the Natural History Museum, pp. 341–347.
identification resource	Gibson, D. I.; Bray, R. A. (1979). The Hemiuroidea: terminology, systematics and evolution. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). 36: 35-146.
identification resource	Skrjabin, K. I., Guschanskaja, L. H. (1959). Suborder Hemiurata (Markevitsch, 1951) Skrjabin et Guschanskaja, 1954. Family Accacoeliidae Looss, 1912. Osnovy Trematodologii. 16, 99-183. (In Russian).