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

Orophocotyle divergens Looss, 1902

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

OrophocotyleLooss, 1902accepted genus name

Literature

original description

Looss, A. (1902). Zur Kenntnis der Trematodenfauna des Triester Hafens. I. Ueber die Gattung Orophocotyle n. g. Centralblatt für Bakteriologie, Parasitenkunde und Infektionskrankheiten un Hygeine. 31, 637-644.

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.

redescription

Dawes, B. (1947). The Trematoda of British Fishes. Ray Society, London. 364 pp.

redescription

Skrjabin, K. I., Guschanskaja, L. H. (1959). Suborder Hemiurata (Markevitsch, 1951) Skrjabin et Guschanskaja, 1954. Family Accacoeliidae Looss, 1912. Osnovy Trematodologii. 16, 99-183. (In Russian).

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Orophocotyle divergens Looss, 1902. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=109247

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Occurrence

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2004-12-21 by David Gibson

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