Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Trematoda > Subclass Digenea > Order Plagiorchiida > Suborder Lepocreadiata > Superfamily Lepocreadioidea > Family Aephnidiogenidae > Genus Holorchis

Holorchis micracanthum (Stossich, 1889) Orecchia & Paggi, 1974

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

HolorchisStossich, 1901accepted genus name

Species group names

Distomum micracanthum Stossich, 1889 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

additional source

Radujkovic, B.; Sundic, D. (2014). Parasitic flatworms (Platyhelminthes: Monogenea, Digenea, Cestoda) of fishes from the Adriatic Sea. Natura Montenegrina. 13 (1):7–280.

additional source

Bray, R. A.; Cribb, T. H. (1997). The subfamily Aephnidiogeninae Yamaguti, 1934 (Digenea: Lepocreadiidae), its status and that of the genera Aephnidiogenes Nicoll, 1915, Holorchis Stossich, 1901, Austroholorchis n. g., Pseudaephnidiogenes Yamaguti, 1971, Pseudoholorchis Yamaguti, 1958 and Neolepocreadium Thomas, 1960. Systematic Parasitology. 36(1): 47-68.

redescription

Orecchia, P., Paggi, L. (1974). Su due specie del genere Holorchis Stossich, 1901 parassite dell'intestino di Pagellus erythrinus: Holorchis micracanthum (Stossich, 1888) comb. n. (sinonimo Distomum micracanthum Stossich, 1888) e Holorchis pycnoporus Stossich, 1901. Segnalazione nuova. Parassitologia. 16, 215–223.

redescription

Bartoli, P.; Bray, R. A. (1996). Description of three species of Holorchis Stossich, 1901 (Digenea: Lepocreadiidae) from marine fishes off Corsica. Systematic Parasitology. 35(2): 133-143.

new combination reference

Orecchia, P., Paggi, L. (1974). Su due specie del genere Holorchis Stossich, 1901 parassite dell'intestino di Pagellus erythrinus: Holorchis micracanthum (Stossich, 1888) comb. n. (sinonimo Distomum micracanthum Stossich, 1888) e Holorchis pycnoporus Stossich, 1901. Segnalazione nuova. Parassitologia. 16, 215–223.

biology source

Bâ, C. T.; Ndiaye, P. I.; Dione, A.; Quilichini, Y.; Marchand, B. (2011). Ultrastructure of the spermatozoon of Holorchis micracanthum (Digenea: Lepocreadiidae), an intestinal parasite of Plectorhinchus mediterraneus (Pisces, Teleostei) in Senegal. Parasitology Research. 109 (4): 1099–1106.

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Holorchis micracanthum (Stossich, 1889) Orecchia & Paggi, 1974. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=108969

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