MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Azygiidae Lühe, 1909

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Azygiidae Lühe, 1909

AphiaID

108467 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:108467)

Classification

Status

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Rank

Family

Parent

Azygioidea Lühe, 1909

Synonymised names

Aphanhysteridae Guiart, 1938 · unaccepted (synonym)

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Subfamily Azygiinae Lühe, 1909
1. Genus Azygia Looss, 1899
2. Genus Otodistomum Stafford, 1904
3. Genus Plenivitellinum Truong & Bullard in Truong, Dutton, Netherlands, Du Preez, Jacobs & Bullard, 2024
4. Genus Proterometra Horsfall, 1934
5. Genus Aphanhystera Guiart, 1938 accepted as Otodistomum Stafford, 1904 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
6. Genus Eurostomum MacCallum, 1921 accepted as Azygia Looss, 1899 (synonym)
7. Genus Hassallius Goldberger, 1911 accepted as Azygia Looss, 1899 (synonym)
8. Genus Josstaffordia Odhner, 1911 accepted as Otodistomum Stafford, 1904 (synonym)
9. Genus Megadistomum Stafford, 1904 accepted as Azygia Looss, 1899 (synonym)
10. Genus Mimodistomum Stafford, 1904 accepted as Azygia Looss, 1899 (synonym)
11. Genus Xenodistomum Stafford, 1904 accepted as Otodistomum Stafford, 1904 (synonym)
Subfamily Leuceruthrinae Goldberger, 1911
1. Genus Leuceruthrus Marshall & Gilbert, 1905
Subfamily Aphanhysterinae Guiart, 1938 accepted as Azygiinae Lühe, 1909 (synonym)
Subfamily Gomtiotrematinae Gupta, 1955 accepted as Azygiinae Lühe, 1909 (synonym)
Subfamily Proterometrinae Yamaguti, 1958 accepted as Azygiinae Lühe, 1909 (synonym)

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh

Original description

Lühe, M. (1909). Parasitische Plattwürmer. I: Trematodes. Süsswasserfauna Deutschlands. 17, 1-217.
page(s): 49; note: as subfamily [details]

Taxonomic citation

WoRMS (2024). Azygiidae Lühe, 1909. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=108467 on 2024-11-25

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Gibson, David

2010-04-26 13:13:54Z

changed

Cribb, Thomas

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original description Lühe, M. (1909). Parasitische Plattwürmer. I: Trematodes. Süsswasserfauna Deutschlands. 17, 1-217.
page(s): 49; note: as subfamily [details]

original description (of Aphanhysteridae Guiart, 1938) Guiart, J. (1938). Trématodes parasites provenant des Campagnes scientifiques du Prince Albert Ier de Monaco (1886-1912). Résultats Campagnes Scient. Albert 1er Prince Monaco. 99: 1-84.
page(s): 4, 20,.25; note: as subfamily [details]

taxonomy source Manter, H. W. (1926). Some North American fish trematodes. Illinois Biological Monographs. 10, 7-138.
page(s): 54 [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]

additional source Gibson, D. I. & Bray, R. A. 1977. The Azygiidae, Hirudinellidae, Ptychogonimidae, Sclerodistomidae and Syncoeliidae of fishes from the north-east Atlantic. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) (Zoology) 32: 167–245. [details]

redescription Truong, N. T.; Dutton, H. R.; Netherlands, E. C.; Du Preez, L. H.;Jacobs, F. J.; Bullard, S. A. (2024). First Azygiid Reported from Africa or a Characiform Fish: Plenivitellinum kifi n. gen., n. sp. (Digenea: Azygiidae) Infecting the Gut of African Tigerfish, Hydrocynus vittatus Castelnau, 1861 (Characiformes: Alestidae) from the Kavango River. Acta Parasitologica. , available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s11686-024-00872-5 [details]

identification resource Gibson, D. I.; Bray, R. A. (1979). The Hemiuroidea: terminology, systematics and evolution. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). 36: 35-146., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.3604
page(s): 60 [details]

identification resource Skrjabin, K. I., Guschanskaja, L. H. (1958). Suborder Azygiata La Rue, 1957. Osnovy Trematodologii. 14, 667-819. (In Russian).
page(s): 671 [details]

identification resource Gibson, D. I. (2002). Superfamily Azygioidea Lühe, 1909. In: Gibson, D.I., Jones, A. & Bray, R.A. [Eds]. Keys to the Trematoda. Vol. 1. Wallingford: CAB International. pp. 19–24.
page(s): 20 [details]

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