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Opechona Looss, 1907

108577  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:108577)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Platyhelminthes (Phylum)
  4. Rhabditophora (Subphylum)
  5. Neodermata (Superclass)
  6. Trematoda (Class)
  7. Digenea (Subclass)
  8. Plagiorchiida (Order)
  9. Lepocreadiata (Suborder)
  10. Lepocreadioidea (Superfamily)
  11. Lepocreadiidae (Family)
  12. Opechona (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Neopechona Stunkard, 1969 · unaccepted (synonym)
Pharyngora Lebour, 1908 · unaccepted (synonym)

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  1. Species Opechona ahmadi Gaevskaya, 1990
  2. Species Opechona austrobacillaris Bray & Cribb, 1998
  3. Species Opechona bacillaris (Molin, 1859) Dollfus, 1927
  4. Species Opechona chloroscombri Nahhas & Cable, 1964
  5. Species Opechona corkumi Curran, Ksepka, Martorelli, Overstreet, Warren & Bullard, 2021
  6. Species Opechona dongshanensis Wang & Wang, 1993
  7. Species Opechona ghanensis Fischthal & Thomas, 1970
  8. Species Opechona glossoides Wang, 1989
  9. Species Opechona kahawai Bray & Cribb, 2003
  10. Species Opechona occidentalis Montgomery, 1957
  11. Species Opechona olssoni (Yamaguti, 1934) Yamaguti, 1938
  12. Species Opechona pharyngodactyla Manter, 1940
  13. Species Opechona pyriformis (Linton, 1900) Bray & Gibson, 1990
  14. Species Opechona sebastodis (Yamaguti, 1934) Yamaguti, 1954
  15. Species Opechona acanthoris Gaevskaya & Aleshkina, 1985 accepted as Cephalolepidapedon saba Yamaguti, 1970 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  16. Species Opechona alaskensis Ward & Fillingham, 1934 accepted as Prodistomum alaskense (Ward & Fillingham, 1934) Bray & Merrett, 1998 (Superseded combination)
  17. Species Opechona buckleyi Gupta & Ahmad, 1977 accepted as Lepidapedoides nelsoni (Gupta & Mehrotra, 1969) Bray, 1985 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  18. Species Opechona cablei (Stunkard, 1980) Bray & Gibson, 1990 accepted as Opechona pyriformis (Linton, 1900) Bray & Gibson, 1990 (Synonym )
  19. Species Opechona gaevskayae Ahmad, 1991 accepted as Prodistomum gaevskayae (Ahmad, 1991) Madhavi & Bray, 2018 (Superseded combination)
  20. Species Opechona girellae Yamaguti, 1940 accepted as Prodistomum girellae (Yamaguti, 1940) Bray & Gibson, 1990 (synonym)
  21. Species Opechona gracilis (Manter, 1931) Ward & Fiilingham, 1934 accepted as Prodistomum menidiae (Manter, 1947) Bray & Gibson, 1990 (Secondary homonym)
  22. Species Opechona gracilis (Linton, 1910) Manter, 1947 accepted as Prodistomum gracile Linton, 1910 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  23. Species Opechona hynnodi Yamaguti, 1938 accepted as Prodistomum hynnodi (Yamaguti, 1938) Bray & Gibson, 1990 (synonym)
  24. Species Opechona magnatestis Gaevskaya & Kovaleva, 1976 accepted as Neolepidapedon magnatestis (Gaevskaya & Kovaleva, 1976) Zdzitowiecki, 1990 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  25. Species Opechona magnibursata Gaevskaya & Kovaleva, 1982 accepted as Prodistomum polonii (Molin, 1859) Bray & Gibson, 1990 (synonym)
  26. Species Opechona menidiae Manter, 1947 accepted as Prodistomum menidiae (Manter, 1947) Bray & Gibson, 1990 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  27. Species Opechona mohsini Ahmad, 1984 accepted as Prodistomum mohsini (Ahmad, 1984) Madhavi & Bray, 2018
  28. Species Opechona orientalis (Layman, 1930) Ward & Fillingham, 1934 accepted as Prodistomum orientale (Layman, 1930) Bray & Gibson, 1990 (synonym)
  29. Species Opechona polonii (Molin, 1859) Janiszewska, 1953 accepted as Prodistomum polonii (Molin, 1859) Bray & Gibson, 1990 (synonym)
  30. Species Opechona pritchardae Ahmad, 1991 accepted as Opechona ahmadi Gaevskaya, 1990 (unaccepted > junior homonym, second renaming)
  31. Species Opechona pseudobacillaris Fischthal & Thomas, 1970 accepted as Clavogalea trachinoti (Fischthal & Thomas, 1968) Bray & Gibson, 1990
  32. Species Opechona retractilis (Lebour, 1908) Yamaguti, 1954 accepted as Opechona bacillaris (Molin, 1859) Dollfus, 1927 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  33. Species Opechona sardinellae Nahhas & Cable, 1964 accepted as Prodistomum gracile Linton, 1910 (synonymy according to Bray & Gibson (1990))
  34. Species Opechona scombri Yamaguti, 1938 accepted as Lepocreadium scombri (Yamaguti, 1938) Ching, 1960 accepted as Prodistomum orientale (Layman, 1930) Bray & Gibson, 1990 (Superseded combination)
  35. Species Opechona siddiqi Ahmad, 1984 accepted as Prodistomum siddiqi (Ahmad, 1984) Madhavi & Bray, 2018 (Superseded combination)
  36. Species Opechona siddiqii Ahmad, 1986 accepted as Opechona ahmadi Gaevskaya, 1990 (unaccepted > junior homonym, Incertae sedis according to Bray & Gibson, 1990)
  37. Species Opechona stegadexamene Macfarlane, 1945 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  38. Species Opechona thapari Ahmad, 1982 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  39. Species Opechona travassossi Ahmad, 1985 accepted as Prodistomum travassosi (Ahmad, 1984) Madhavi & Bray, 2018 (Superseded combination)
  40. Species Opechona vinodae Ahmad, 1984 accepted as Prodistomum vinodae (Ahmad, 1984) Madhavi & Bray, 2018 (Superseded combination)
  41. Species Opechona waltairensis Madhavi, 1972 accepted as Prodistomum waltairense (Madhavi, 1972) Bray & Gibson, 1990 (synonym)
  42. Species Opechona xesuri Yamaguti, 1940 accepted as Preptetos xesuri (Yamaguti, 1940) Pritchard, 1960 (Superseded combination)
  43. Species Opechona formiae Oshmarin, 1965 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  44. Species Opechona parvasoma Ching, 1960 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
marine, brackish
feminine
Looss, A. (1907). Zur Kenntnis der Distomenfamilie Hemiuridae. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 31, 585–620.
page(s): 616 [details] 
Type locality contained in Northumberland Coast  
type locality contained in Northumberland Coast [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
WoRMS (2024). Opechona Looss, 1907. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=108577 on 2024-11-26
Date
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
Gibson, David
2006-09-26 06:56:50Z
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Martinez, Olga
2013-11-19 06:59:03Z
checked
Gibson, David
2018-12-12 14:28:22Z
changed
Bray, Rod
2019-03-01 13:00:05Z
changed
Gibson, David
2019-05-06 14:25:35Z
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Gibson, David
2024-11-10 13:39:16Z
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Gibson, David

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original description Looss, A. (1907). Zur Kenntnis der Distomenfamilie Hemiuridae. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 31, 585–620.
page(s): 616 [details] 

original description (of Neopechona Stunkard, 1969) Stunkard, H. W. (1969). The morphology and life-history of Neopechona pyriforme (Linton, 1900) n. gen., n. comb. (Trematoda: Lepocreadiidae). <em>Biological Bulletin.</em> 136 (1), 96-113.
page(s): 104 [details] 

original description (of Pharyngora Lebour, 1908) Lebour, M. (1908). Fish trematodes of the Northumberland coast. <em>Report on the Scientific Investigations. Northumberland Sea Fisheries Committee.</em> (1907), 23-67.
page(s): 42 [details] 

basis of record Gibson, D.I. (2001). Digenea, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 136-142 (look up in IMIS) [details] 

additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details] 

additional source Cribb, T. H.; Cutmore, S. C.; Wee, N. Q.-X.; Browne, J. G.; Morales, P. D.; Pitt, K. A. (2024). Lepocreadiidae (Trematoda) associated with gelatinous zooplankton (Cnidaria and Ctenophora) and fishes in Australian and Japanese waters. <em>Parasitology International.</em> 102890., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.parint.2024.102890 [details] 

additional source Bray, R. A., Gibson, D. I. (1990). The Lepocreadiidae (Digenea) of fishes of the north-east Atlantic: review of the genera Opechona Looss, 1907 and Prodistomum Linton, 1910. <em>Systematic Parasitology.</em> 15: 159-202.
page(s): 165; note: Emendation (re-diagnosis of genus) [details] 

identification resource Skrjabin, K. I., Koval, V. P. (1960). Suborder Allocreadiata Skrjabin, Petrov and Koval, 1958. Part two. Superfamily Lepocreadioidea Cable, 1956. <em>Osnovy Trematodologii.</em> 18, 13-377. (In Russian: English translation (1965) Israel Program for Scientific Translations. Cat. No. 1426, 1967-1272).
page(s): 65 [details] 

identification resource Bray, R. A. (2005). Family Lepocreadiidae Odhner, 1905. In: Jones, A., Bray,. R.A., Gibson, D.I. (Eds). <em>Keys to the Trematoda. Volume 2.</em> CABI Publishing and the Natural History Museum, Wallingford, 545–602.
page(s): 583 [details] 
 
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