Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Trematoda > Subclass Digenea > Order Plagiorchiida > Suborder Echinostomata > Superfamily Echinostomatoidea > Family Echinochasmidae > Genus Echinochasmus

Echinochasmus mordax (Looss, 1899) Price, 1931

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Echinochasmus*	Dietz, 1909	accepted genus name
*Episthmium*	Luhe, 1909	generic synonym
*Monilifer*	auct.	misapplied name
*Schiginella*	auct.	misapplied name

Species group names

*Echinochasmus cochensi*	Rao, 1951	subjective synonym
*Echinostoma mordax*	Looss, 1899	synonym

Literature

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
redescription	Skrjabin, K. I.; Baschkirova, E. Y. (1956). Family Echinostomatidae Dietz, 1909. Osnovy Trematodologii. 12: 50–930.
redescription	Iskova, N. I. (1985). The fauna of the Ukraine. Trematodes: Echinostomatata. Fauna Ukrayiny. 34 (4): 1–197. (In Ukrainian).
redescription	Smogorzhevskaya, L.A. (1976). Helminths of diving and marsh birds of the fauna of the Ukraine. Naukova Dumka, Kiev, 415 pp. (In Russian).
redescription	Sonin, M. D. (1985). Key to identification of trematodes of piscivorous birds of the Palaearctic (Brachylaimida, Clinostomida, Cyclocoelida, Fasciolida, Notocotylida, Plagiorchida, Schistosomatida). Nauka, Moscow, 256 pp. (In Russian).
redescription	Gvozdev, E. V., Zhatkanbaeva, D. M., Belyakova, Y. V. (2006). Flatworms. Part 1. Trematodes Echinostomatates (Echinostomatata). Fauna of Kazakhstan. 26, Gylym, Almaty, 188 pp. (In Russian).
redescription	Greze, V. N., Delyamure, S. L. & Nikolaeva, V. M. (Eds.). (1975). Key to the parasites of vertebrates of the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov. Kiev: Naukova Dumka, 551 pp. (In Russian).
new combination reference	Price, E. W. (1931). Four new species of trematode worms from the muskrat, Ondatra zibethica, with a key to the trematode parasites of the muskrat. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 79 (iv): 1–13.