Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Trematoda > Subclass Digenea > Order Diplostomida > Suborder Diplostomata > Superfamily Diplostomoidea > Family Strigeidae > Subfamily Strigeinae > Genus Apatemon

Apatemon gracilis (Rudolphi, 1819) Szidat, 1928

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

ApatemonSzidat, 1928accepted genus name

Species group names

Amphistoma gracilis Rudolphi, 1819 objective synonym
Amphistoma gracile Rudolphi, 1819 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

Sokolov, S. G.; Reshetnikov, A. N. (2020). A checklist of parasites of non‐native populations of the fish rotan Perccottus glenii (Odontobutidae): Communication II. Journal of Applied Ichthyology.

additional source

Bychovskaja-Pavlovskaja, I. E. (1953). The fauna of bird trematodes of West Siberia and their dynamics. Parazitologicheskii Sbornik. 15: 5–116. (In Russian).

additional source

Gibson, D.I. (1996) Guide to the parasites of Canadian fishes. Part IV. Trematoda. NRC Research Press, Ottawa, 373 pp.

additional source

Smogorzhevskaya, L.A. (1976). Helminths of diving and marsh birds of the fauna of the Ukraine. Naukova Dumka, Kiev, 415 pp. (In Russian).

additional source

Vinogradova, A. A.; Skvortsov, V. (2022). Duck helminths of the North Western Russia and Estonia. Parazitologiya. 56 (2), 108-125.

additional source

Oshmarin, P. G. (1963). Helminth parasites of mammals and birds in the region of Primorye. Izdatelstvo Akademii Nauk SSSR: Moscow, 323 pp. (In Russian).

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Semenova, N. N., Ivanov, V. P., Ivanov, V. M. (2007). Parasitic fauna and diseases of fishes of the Caspian Sea. Astrakhan: ASTU Press, 559 pp. (In Russian).

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Sonin, M. D. (1986). Keys to the identification of trematodes of fish-eating birds of the Palaearctic (opisthorchids, renicolids, strigeids). Nauka, Moscow.. 215 pp. (In Russian).

redescription

Zdun, V. I. (1961). Trematode larvae in freshwater molluscs of Ukraine. Akademija Nauk Ukrainskoi RSR, Kiev: 144 pp. (In Ukrainian).

redescription

Sudarikov, V. E. (1971). Order Strigeidida (La Rue, 1926) Sudarikov, 1959. Part five. Metacercariae and mesocercariae. A. Suborder Strigeata La Rue, 1926. Osnovy Trematodologii. 24: 69–272. (In Russian).

redescription

Sudarikov, V. E., Shigin, A. A., Kurochkin, Y. V., Lomakin, V. V., Stenko, R. P., Yurlova, N. I. (2002). Trematode metacercariae - Parasites of freshwater hydrobionts in central Russia. Volume 1. Moscow, Nauka, 298 pp. (In Russian).

redescription

Sudarikov, V. E. (1959). Order Strigeidida (La Rue, 1926) Sudarikov, 1959. Part One. Morphological characteristics of strigeids of the superfamily Strigeoidea Railliet, 1919. Osnovy Trematodologii. 16: 218–631. (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).

redescription

Krailas, D.; Namchote, S.; Koonchornboon, T.; Dechruksa, W.; Boonmekam, D. (2014). Trematodes obtained from the thiarid freshwater snail Melanoides tuberculata (Müller, 1774) as vector of human infections in Thailand. Zoosystematics and Evolution. 90 (1): 57–86.

redescription

Smith, S. J.; Hickman, J. L. (1983). Two strigeoid trematodes, Apatemon (Apatemon) gracilis (Rudolphi, 1819) and Diplostomum (Dolichorchis) galaxiae n. sp., which encyst in the freshwater fish Galaxias auratus Johnston in Lake Crescent, Tasmania. Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania. 117: 21–39.

new combination reference

Szidat, L. (1928). Zur Revision der Trematodengattung Strigea Abildgaard. Zentralblatt fur Bakteriologie, Parasitenkunde, Infektionskrankheiten und Hygiene. 1. Abt.. Orig., v. 105 (4-5): 204–215.

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Apatemon gracilis (Rudolphi, 1819) Szidat, 1928. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=109190

Dr. David Gibson. Apatemon gracilis (Rudolphi, 1819) Szidat, 1928. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/95f38594-1438-4d14-932f-ead8792fa44e

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Occurrence

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Environment


marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial

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