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

Tetrochetus Looss, 1912

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Tetrochetus coryphaenae Yamaguti, 1934
Tetrochetus raynerii (Nardo, 1833) Looss, 1912
Tetrochetus scomberesoxis Nikolaeva, 1966

Literature

original description

Looss, A. (1912). Uber den Bau einiger anscheinend seltner Trematoden-Arten. Zoologische Jahrbücher. 15 supplement (1), 323-366.

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

Hafeezullah, M. (1988). Studies on the genus Tetrochetus Looss, 1912 (Digenea: Hemiuroidea: Accacoeliidae) occurring in Indian marine fishes. Records of the Zoological Survey of India. 85 (2): 349–361.

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).

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

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.

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Tetrochetus Looss, 1912. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=108718

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Occurrence

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2013-08-19 by David Gibson

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