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 Pseudaephnidiogenes

Pseudaephnidiogenes africanus (Fischthal & Thomas, 1972) Bray, 1985

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Pseudaephnidiogenes*	Yamaguti, 1971	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Aephnidiogenes africanus*	Fischthal & Thomas, 1972	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
new combination reference	Bray, R. A. (1985). Some helminth parasites of marine fishes of South Africa: Families Gorgoderidae, Zoogonidae, Cephaloporidae, Acanthocolpidae and Lepocreadiidae (Digenea). Journal of Natural History. 19(2): 377-405.

Genbank

Citation

WoRMS (2025). Pseudaephnidiogenes africanus (Fischthal & Thomas, 1972) Bray, 1985. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=108997