Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Trematoda > Subclass Digenea > Order Plagiorchiida > Suborder Hemiurata > Superfamily Azygioidea > Family Azygiidae > Subfamily Azygiinae > Genus Otodistomum

Otodistomum cestoides (Van Beneden, 1870) Odhner, 1911

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

OtodistomumStafford, 1904accepted genus name

Species group names

Distoma cestoides Van Beneden, 1870 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

Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 pp.

additional source

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

additional source

Kohn, A.; Fernandes, B.M.M.; Cohen, S.C. (2007). South American trematode parasites of fishes. CNPq, FIOCRUZ. 318 pp.

additional source

Cribb, T.H., Bray, R.A., Littlewood, D.T.J., Pichelin, S., Herniou, E.A. (2001). The Digenea. In: Littlewood, D.T.J. & Bray, R.A. (Eds). Interrelationships of the Platyhelminthes. London: Taylor & Francis, 168-185.

additional source

Strelkov, J. A. (1960). Endoparasitic worms of marine fishes of East Kamchatka. Trudy Zoologicheskogo Instituta, Leningrad. 28: 147–196 (In Russian, English summary).

additional source

Heller, A. F. (1949). Parasites of cod and other marine fish from the Baie de Chaleur region. Canadian Journal of Research. 27: 243-264.

redescription

Gibson, D.I. (1976). Monogenea and Digenea from fishes. Discovery Reports. 36, 179-266.

redescription

Miller, M. J. (1941). A critical study of Stafford's report on "Trematodes of Canadian fishes" based on his trematode collection. Canadian Journal of Research. 19, 28-52.

redescription

Linton, E. (1940). Trematodes from fishes mainly from the Woods Hole region, Massachusetts. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 88: 1-172.

redescription

Manter, H. W. (1926). Some North American fish trematodes. Illinois Biological Monographs. 10, 7-138.

redescription

Zdzitowiecki, K. (1997). Antarctic Digenea, parasites of fishes. Synopses of the Antarctic Benthos. Koeltz Scientific Books, Koenigstein, 156.

redescription

Gibson, D. I. & Bray, R. A. 1977. The Azygiidae, Hirudinellidae, Ptychogonimidae, Sclerodistomidae and Syncoeliidae of fishes from the north-east Atlantic. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) (Zoology) 32: 167–245.

redescription

Threlfall, W.; Carvajal, J. (1986). Otodistomum cestoides (Van Beneden, 1871) from two species of skates taken in Chilean waters. Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. 81 (3): 341–342.

redescription

Nicoll, W. (1913). Trematode parasites from food-fishes of the North Sea. Parasitology. 6: 188–194.

redescription

Sokolov, S. G., Gordeev, I. I. (2013). New data on trematodes (Plathelminthes, Trematoda) of fishes in the Ross Sea (Antarctic). Invertebrate Zoology. 10 (2): 255–267.

redescription

Shvetsova, L. S. (1994). Trematodes of cartilaginous fishes of the Pacific Ocean. Izvestiya Tikhookeanskogo Nauchno-Issledovatel'skogo Instituta Rybnogo Khozyaistva i Okeanografii. 117: 46–64. (In Russian).

new combination reference

Odhner, T. (1911). Zum natürlichen system der digenen Trematoden. IV. Zoologischer Anzeiger. 38, 513–531.

biology source

Aburto, N.; Torres, P.; Lamilla, J. (2008). Infection of the Yellownose Skate, Dipturus chilensis, by Otodistomum cestoides (Trematoda, Digenea) in three coastal localities of southern Chile. Comparative Parasitology. 75 (1): 150–152.

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WoRMS (2025). Otodistomum cestoides (Van Beneden, 1870) Odhner, 1911. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=109254

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