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

Opisthadena Linton, 1910

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Opisthadena dimidia Linton, 1910
Opisthadena karachii (Srivastava, 1941) Skrjabin & Guschanskaja, 1955

Literature

original description	Linton, E. (1907). Notes on parasites of Bermuda fishes. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 33:85-126, pls. 1-15. (14-x-1907)
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].
new combination reference	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 Hemiuridae Looss, 1899. In: Gibson D. I., Jones, A. & Bray, R. A. (eds),. Keys to the Trematoda, vol. 1. Wallingford: CAB International and the Natural History Museum, pp. 305–340.
identification resource	Skrjabin, K. I., Guschanskaja, L. H. (1955). Suborder Hemiurata (Markevitsch, 1951) Skrjabin et Guschanskaja, 1954. Part 3. Osnovy Trematodologii. 11, 465-748. (In Russian).