MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Diplostomidae Poirier, 1886

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Diplostomidae Poirier, 1886

AphiaID

108459 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:108459)

Classification

Status

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Rank

Family

Parent

Diplostomoidea Poirier, 1886

Synonymised names

Alariidae Tubangui, 1922 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Ophiodiplostomatidae Sudarikov, 1060 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

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Subfamily Alariinae Hall & Wigdor, 1918
1. Genus Alaria Schrank, 1788
Subfamily Crassiphialinae Sudarikov, 1960
1. Genus Bolbophorus Dubois, 1935
2. Genus Posthodiplostomum Dubois, 1936
3. Genus Laterostrigea Yang, 1962 accepted as Pulvinifer Yamaguti, 1933 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
4. Genus Mesoophorodiplostomum Dubois, 1936 accepted as Posthodiplostomum Dubois, 1936 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
Subfamily Diplostominae Poirier, 1886
1. Genus Austrodiplostomum Szidat & Nani, 1951
2. Genus Bursacetabulus Dronen, Tehrany & Wardle, 1999
3. Genus Bursatintinnabulus Tehrany, Dronen & Wardle, 1999
4. Genus Diplostomum von Nordmann, 1832
5. Genus Harvardia Baer, 1932
6. Genus Hysteromorpha Lutz, 1931
7. Genus Tylodelphys Diesing, 1850
Genus Glossodiplostomum Dubois, 1932 accepted as Tylodelphys Diesing, 1850 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Genus Neodiplostomulum Dubois, 1938 (uncertain > nomen dubium, larval name)

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial

Original description

Poirier, J. (1886). Sur les Diplostomidae. Arch. Zool. Exper. et Gen. 2 s, 4: 327–346.
page(s): 327 [details]

Taxonomic citation

WoRMS (2025). Diplostomidae Poirier, 1886. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=108459 on 2025-04-05

Taxonomic edit history

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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

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Gibson, David

2010-04-26 13:13:54Z

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Cribb, Thomas

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Nomenclature

original description Poirier, J. (1886). Sur les Diplostomidae. Arch. Zool. Exper. et Gen. 2 s, 4: 327–346.
page(s): 327 [details]

original description (of Alariidae Tubangui, 1922) Tubangui, M. A. (1922). Two new intestinal trematodes from the dog in China. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. (2415) 60 (20): 1–12.
page(s): 7 [details]

original description (of Ophiodiplostomatidae Sudarikov, 1060) Sudarikov, V. E. (1960). Order Strigeata La Rue, 1926. Osnovy Trematodologii. 18: 450–694. (In Russian).
page(s): 677 [details]

basis of record Gibson, D.I. (2001). Digenea, 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. 136-142 (look up in IMIS) [details]

Taxonomy

taxonomy source Achatz, T. J.; Chermak, T. P.; Martens, J. R.; Pulis, E. E.; Fecchio, A.; Bell, J. A.; Greiman, S. E.; Cromwell, K. J.; Brant, S. V.; Kent, M. L.; Tkach, V. V. (2021). Unravelling the diversity of the Crassiphialinae (Digenea: Diplostomidae) with molecular phylogeny and descriptions of five new species. Current Research in Parasitology & Vector-Borne Diseases. 1: 100051., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.crpvbd.2021.100051 [details]

Identification resource

identification resource Achatz, T. J.; Martens, J. R.; Kudlai, O.; Junker, K.; Boe, N. W.; Tkach, V. V. (2022). A New Genus of Diplostomids (Digenea: Diplostomoidea) from the Nile Crocodile in South Africa with a Key to Diplostomid Genera. Journal of Parasitology. 108(5)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1645/22-23 [details]

identification resource Niewiadomska, K. (2002). Family Diplostomidae Poirier, 1886. In: In: Gibson, D. I.; Jones, A; Bray, R. A. (Eds). Keys to the Trematoda: Volume 1. (pp. 167–196). Wallingford: CABI Publishing and the Natural History Museum., available online at https://doi.org/10.1079/9780851995472.0121
page(s): 167 [details]

identification resource Sudarikov, V. E. (1960). Order Srigeidida [sic] (La Rue, 1926) Sudarikov, 1959. Part two. Superfamily Diplostomatoidea Nicoll, 1937. Family Diplostomatidae (Poirier, 1886). Osnovy Trematodologii. 17: 156–530. (In Russian).
page(s): 157 [details]

identification resource Sudarikov, V. E. (1971). Order Strigeidida (La Rue, 1926) Sudarikov, 1959. Part five. Metacercariae and mesocercariae. A. Suborder Strigeata La Rue, 1926. Osnovy Trematodologii. 24: 69–272. (In Russian).
page(s): 145 [details] Available for editors

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Other

additional source Choudhary, K.; Verma, A. K.; Swaroop, S.; Agrawal, N. (2015). A review on the molecular characterization of digenean parasites using molecular markers with special reference to ITS region. Helminthologia. 52(3): 167-187., available online at https://doi.org/10.1515/helmin-2015-0031 [details]

additional source Shoop, W. L. (1989). Systematic analysis of the Diplostomidae and Strigeidae (Trematoda). Journal of Parasitology. 75 (1): 21–32. [details]

Definitions

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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Diplostomidae)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ophiodiplostomatidae) (from synonym Ophiodiplostomatidae Sudarikov, 1060)
To Genbank
To Genbank (from synonym Ophiodiplostomatidae Sudarikov, 1060)