Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Monogenea > Subclass Monopisthocotylea > Order Dactylogyridea > Suborder Dactylogyrinea > Family Ancyrocephalidae > Genus Ligophorus

Ligophorus kaohsianghsieni (Gusev, 1962) Gusev, 1985

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Ligophorus*	Euzet & Suriano, 1977	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Ancyrocephalus kaohsianghsieni*	Gusev, 1962	synonym

Literature

basis of record	Bray, R.A. (2001). Monogenea, 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. 142-146
additional source	Dmitrieva, E. (1997). Checklist of Black Sea Monogeneans.
additional source	Dmitrieva, E., V. Yurakhno, V.T. Ha, e. Chelebieva & E. Vodiasova. (2025). Metazoan parasite fauna of grey mullet (Mugilidae) from the coastal waters of Vietnam. Parasitology International. 104:1-19. 102975. Feb 2025.
additional source	Pronkina, N. V.; Dmitrieva, E. V. (2024). Distribution of Monogeneans of the Genus Ligophorus on Gills of the Soiuy Mullet Planiliza haematocheilus. Biology Bulletin Reviews. 14(S2): S102-S113.
additional source	Pronkina, N. V.; Dmitrieva, E. V. (2023). THE DISTRIBUTION OF MONOGENEANS OF THE GENUS LIGOPHORUS ON GILLS OF THE SOIUY MULLET PLANILIZA HAEMATOCHEILUS. Parazitologiya. 57, № 6, 504–520.
redescription	Kritsky, D. C. (2023). Species of Dactylogyridae (Platyhelminthes: Monogenoidea) infecting marine fishes of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia, with proposals of Pleuronectitrema n. gen. and Ecnomotrema n. gen. and descriptions of 13 new species. Parasite. 30, 61.
redescription	Vodiasova, E.; Atopkin, D.; Plaksina, M.; Chelebieva, E.; Dmitrieva, E. (2022). First morphological and phylogenetic data on Ligophorus kaohsianghsieni (Platyhelminthes: Monogenea) from the Black Sea and the Sea of Japan and molecular evidence of deep divergence of sympatric Ligophorus species parasitizing Planiliza haematocheilus. Journal of Helminthology. 96.
new combination reference	Gusev, A.V. (1985). Parasitic Metazoa (Monogenea). In: Bauer, O.N. (ed.). Key to the Parasites of Freshwater Fishes of the USSR. Opredeliteli po Faune SSSR, Zoologicheskii Instituta SSSR. Nauka, Leningrad. 2(143):424 pp. (in Russian).