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

Didymocystis Ariola, 1902

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Didymocystis reniformis Ariola, 1902
Didymocystis thynni (Taschenberg, 1879) Dollfus, 1926

Literature

original description

Ariola, V. (1902). Contributi per una monografia del Didymozoon. 1. Didymozoon, parasite del Tonno. Arch. Parasitol. 6, 99-108.

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

Dawes, B. (1947). The Trematoda of British Fishes. Ray Society, London. 364 pp.

additional source

Pozdnyakov, S. E. (1996). Trematode suborder Didymozoata. Tikhookeanskii Naucho-Issledovatel'skii Rybokhozyaistvennyi Tsentr Vladivostok. 319 pp. (In Russian).

additional source

Murugesh, M., Madhavi, R. (1995). Some new and known species of the genus Didymocystis Ariola, 1902 (Trematoda : Didymozoidae) from scombrid fishes of the Visakhapatnam coast, Bay of Bengal. Systematic Parasitology. 31: 11 -24.

identification resource

Skrjabin, K. I. (1955). Suborder Didymozoata Skrjabin & Schulz, 1947. Osnovy Trematodologii. 11, 5-254. (In Russian).

identification resource

Pozdnyakov, S. E.; Gibson, D. I. (2008). Family Didymozoidae Monticelli, 1888. In: Bray, R.A., Gibson, D.I. & Jones, A. [Eds]. Keys to the Trematoda. Volume 3. Wallingford: CAB International and the Natural History Museum. pp. 631–734.

Genbank

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Didymocystis Ariola, 1902. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=108733

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, brackish

Importance

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Last modified

2019-05-14 by David Gibson

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