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 Tetrochetus

Tetrochetus coryphaenae Yamaguti, 1934

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

TetrochetusLooss, 1912accepted genus name

Literature

original description

Yamaguti, S. (1934). Studies on the helminth fauna of Japan. Part 2. Trematodes of fishes. I. Japanese Journal of Zoology. 5: 249-541.

basis of record

Overstreet, R. M., J. O. Cook, and R. W. Heard. 2009. Trematoda (Platyhelminthes) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 419–486 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.

additional source

Korotaeva, V.D. (1976). The Trematode fauna of the family Accacoeliidae from Pacific fish. Biologiya Morya Vladivostok. 4, 60-62.

additional source

Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 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

Pérez-Ponce de León, G., Garcia-Prieto, L., Mendoza-Garfias, B. (2007). Trematode parasites (Platyhelminthes) of wildlife vertebrates in Mexico. Zootaxa. 1534: 247 pp.

redescription

Madhavi, R., Meenakshi, M., Sai Ram, B. K. (1993). Adult and larva of Tetrochetus coryphaenae Yamaguti, 1934 (Trematoda, Accacoeliidae). Acta Parasitologica. 38 (1): 8–10.

redescription

Oliva, M. (1984). Nuevos registros de trematodos digeneos en peces marinos de Antofagasta. Ciencia y Tecnologia del Mar, CONA. 8, 9–15.

redescription

Yamaguti, S. (1970). Digenetic trematodes of Hawaiian fishes. Tokyo: Keigaku, 436 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).

redescription

Châari, M.; Derbel, H.; Neifar, L. (2016). Sclerodistomoides pacificus Kamegai, 1971 (Sclerodistomoididae Gibson & Bray, 1979) and Tetrochetus coryphaenae Yamaguti, 1934 (Accacoeliidae Odhner, 1911), two rarely reported digeneans from Tylosurus acus imperialis (Rafinesque) (Belonidae), and a list of helminth parasites of Tylosurus acus (Lacépède). Systematic Parasitology. 93 (4): 375–386.

redescription

Pandey, K. C.; Agrawal, N. (2013). Metacercarial Fauna of India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India. Published by the Director, Zool. Surv. India, Kolkata, Occ. Paper No. 349: 1-310.

redescription

Williams, E.H., Jr. & L. Bunkley-Williams. (1996). Parasites of offshore big game fishes of Puerto Rico and the western Atlantic. Department of Natural and Environmental Resources & University of Puerto Rico, San Juan & Mayaguez 382pp.

redescription

Manter, H.W. (1947). The digenetic trematodes of marine fishes of Tortugas. American Midland Naturalist. 38, 257–416.

redescription

Shen, J. W. (1990). Digenetic trematodes of marine fishes from Hainan Island. Beijing: Science Press. 228 pp. (In Chinese).

redescription

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

redescription

Fernandes, B. M. M., Kohn, A., Santos, A. L. (2002). Some Digenea parasites of tunny from the coast of Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil. Brazilian Journal of Biology. 62 (3): 453–457.

redescription

Pérez del Olmo, A., M. Fernández, D.I. Gibson, J.A. Raga & A. Kostadinova. (2007). Descriptions of some unusual digeneans from Boops boops L. (Sparidae) and a complete checklist of its metazoan parasites. Systematic Parasitology 66(2):137-157.

redescription

Madhavi, R., Bray, R. A. (2018). Digenetic Trematodes of Indian Marine Fishes. Springer, Dordrecht, 693 pp.

redescription

Châari, M.; Derbel, H.; Neifar, L. (2016). Morphometrics and levels of infections of digeneans in belonid fish species off the coast of Tunisia. Journal of Helminthology. 90 (5): 523–532.

redescription

Hafeezullah, M. (1988). Studies on the genus Tetrochetus Looss, 1912 (Digenea: Hemiuroidea: Accacoeliidae) occurring in Indian marine fishes. Records of the Zoological Survey of India. 85 (2): 349–361.

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WoRMS (2025). Tetrochetus coryphaenae Yamaguti, 1934. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=418933

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