MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Ligula intestinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) Gmelin, 1790

WoRMS taxon details

Ligula intestinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) Gmelin, 1790

AphiaID

105210 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:105210)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Typetaxon of

Ligula Bloch, 1782

Parent

Ligula Bloch, 1782

Original name

Fasciola intestinalis Linnaeus, 1758

Synonymised names

Fasciola intestinalis Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted > superseded combination

Environment

marine, fresh, terrestrial

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

WoRMS (2025). Ligula intestinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) Gmelin, 1790. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=105210 on 2025-04-01

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Bray, Rod

2010-09-13 09:35:26Z

changed

Bray, Rod

2017-08-24 08:40:38Z

changed

Bray, Rod

2022-03-11 10:41:58Z

changed

Bray, Rod

2024-03-22 20:19:29Z

changed

Gibson, David

Licensing

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Nomenclature

basis of record Bray, R.A. (2001). Cestoda, 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. 146-149 (look up in IMIS) [details]

Taxonomy

redescription Prudhoe, S., Hussey, C. G. (1977). Some parasitic worms in freshwater fishes and fish-predators from the Transvaal, South Africa. Zoologica Africana. 12(1): 113-147.
page(s): 139 [details]

Other

additional source Johns, P.; Newman, L.J.; Holleman, J.J.; Dawson, E.W.; Sterrer, W.; Allison, F.R.; Diggles, B.K.; Andrews, J.R.H.; Hine, P.M.; McKenna, P.B.; Poulin, R. (2009). Phylum Platyhelminthes: flatworms, tapeworms, flukes, in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 102-128. [details]

additional source Mhaisen, F.T. & A.R. Al-Rubaie. (2016). Checklists of parasites of farm fishes of Babylon Province, Iraq. Journal of Parasitology Research. 2016:1-16. 7170534. Epub., available online at https://doi.org/10.1155/2016/7170534 [details] Available for editors

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additional source Kuchta, R., Scholz, T. (2017). Diphyllobothriidea Kuchta, Scholz, Brabec & Bray, 2008. In: Planetary Biodiversity Inventory (2008-2017): Tapeworms from Vertebrate Bowels of the Earth. J.N. Caira & K. Jensen (eds). University of Kansas, Natural History Museum, Special Publucation No. 25, Lawrence, KS USA, pp. 167-189. [details]

additional source Dimitrova, Y. D.; Vasileva, G. P.; Mariaux, J.; Georgiev, B. B. (2023). Two and a Half Centuries after Houttuyn: A Review of Avian Cestodes (Platyhelminthes: Cestoda) from Africa. Diversity. 15(5): 634., available online at https://doi.org/10.3390/d15050634 [details]

additional source Kesik, H. K.; Celik, F.; Turk, C.; Gunyakti Kilinc, S.; Simsek, S.; Gul, A. (2024). Sequence and Haplotype Analyses of Ligula intestinalis in Acanthobrama marmid (Cyprinidae) in Turkey. Acta Parasitologica. , available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s11686-023-00762-2 [details]

additional source Ghosh, A.; Sreeraj, C. R. (2023). Fauna of India Checklist: Platyhelminthes. Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata. 49 pp., available online at https://doi.org/10.26515/fauna/1/2023/platyhelminthes [details]