Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Trematoda > Subclass Digenea > Order Plagiorchiida > Suborder Xiphidiata > Superfamily Brachycladioidea > Family Brachycladiidae > Subfamily Brachycladiinae

Synthesium Stunkard & Alvey, 1930

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Hadwenius*	Price, 1932	synonym
*Leucasiella*	Krotov & Delyamure, 1952	synonym

Children

Synthesium delamurei (Raga & Balbuena, 1988) Marigo, Thompson, Santos & Iñiguez, 2011
Synthesium subtile (A. S. Skrjabin, 1959) Marigo, Thompson, Santos & Iñiguez, 2011
Synthesium tursionis (Marchi, 1873) Stunkard & Alvey, 1930

Literature

original description	Stunkard, H. W., Alvey, C. H. (1930). The morphology of Zalophotrema hepaticum with a review of the Trematode family Fasciolidae. Parasitology. 22(3): 326-333.
basis of record	Orecchia, Paola; Marina Ortis; Lia Paggi (2006). Digenei, in: Revisione della Checklist della fauna marina italiana.
identification resource	Gibson, D. I. (2005). Family Brachycladiidae Odhner, 1905. In Jones, A., Bray, R. A., & Gibson, D. I. (Eds.). Keys to the Trematoda. Volume 2. Wallingford: CABI Publishing and The Natural History Museum, pp. 641–652.
identification resource	Skrjabin, K. I. (1948). Superfamily Fascioloidea Stiles et Goldberger 1910. Osnovy Trematodologii. 2: 7–336. (In Russian).