Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Trematoda > Subclass Digenea > Order Plagiorchiida > Suborder Hemiurata > Superfamily Hemiuroidea > Family Didymozoidae > Subfamily Didymozoinae > Tribe Neodidymozoini > Genus Maccallumtrema

Maccallumtrema xiphiados (MacCallum & MacCallum, 1916) Yamaguti, 1970

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Maccallumtrema*	Yamaguti, 1970	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Didymocystis xiphiados*	(MacCallum & MacCallum, 1916)	synonym
*Koellikeria xiphiados*	MacCallum & MacCallum, 1916	synonym

Literature

additional source	Ortega-Garcia, S. & S. Hernandez-Trujillo. (2017). First record of Maccallumtrema xiphiados and the Philichthys xiphiae in the striped marlin Kajikia audax (Philippi, 1887) off Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur, Mexico. Journal of Applied Ichthyology, 33(4):804-806.
additional source	Ramilo, A.; Abollo, E.; Pascual, S. (2023). Molecular characterization of Maccallumtrema xiphiados (Trematoda: Azygiida) and Molicola sp. (Cestoda: Trypanorhyncha) infecting commercial frozen slices of Atlantic swordfish. International Journal of Food Microbiology. 389: 110103.
redescription	Yamaguti, S. (1970). Digenetic trematodes of Hawaiian fishes. Tokyo: Keigaku, 436 pp.
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.
new combination reference	Yamaguti, S. (1970). Digenetic trematodes of Hawaiian fishes. Tokyo: Keigaku, 436 pp.

Genbank

Citation

WoRMS (2025). Maccallumtrema xiphiados (MacCallum & MacCallum, 1916) Yamaguti, 1970. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=726454