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Copiatestes filiferus (Leuckart in Sars, 1885) Gibson & Bray, 1977

109374  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:109374)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Platyhelminthes (Phylum)
  4. Rhabditophora (Subphylum)
  5. Neodermata (Superclass)
  6. Trematoda (Class)
  7. Digenea (Subclass)
  8. Plagiorchiida (Order)
  9. Hemiurata (Suborder)
  10. Hemiuroidea (Superfamily)
  11. Syncoeliidae (Family)
  12. Syncoeliinae (Subfamily)
  13. Copiatestes (Genus)
  14. Copiatestes filiferus (Species)
accepted
Species
Distomum filiferum Leuckart in Sars, 1885 · unaccepted (Superseded combination)
Syncoelium katuwo Yamaguti, 1938 · unaccepted (synonym; Gibson & Bray (1977))
Syncoelium priacanthi Byrd, 1962 · unaccepted (synonym; Gibson & Bray (1977))
marine
(of Distomum filiferum Leuckart in Sars, 1885) Sars, G. O. (1885). Report on the Schizopoda collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-1876. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology. 13 (part 37): 1-228, pl. 1-38., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-37/README.htm
page(s): 222 [details] OpenAccess publication
Type locality contained in South Atlantic  
type locality contained in South Atlantic [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Distribution Pugachev (2003) lists this species as occurring in salmonids in fresh or brackish waters in Kamchatka.  
Distribution Pugachev (2003) lists this species as occurring in salmonids in fresh or brackish waters in Kamchatka. [details]
WoRMS (2025). Copiatestes filiferus (Leuckart in Sars, 1885) Gibson & Bray, 1977. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=109374 on 2025-04-02
Date
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
Gibson, David
2007-12-14 10:13:14Z
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Appeltans, Ward
2012-10-26 08:02:00Z
checked
Gibson, David
2013-10-28 07:31:51Z
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Gibson, David
2019-07-23 11:27:51Z
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Gibson, David

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Nomenclature

original description (of Syncoelium katuwo Yamaguti, 1938) Yamaguti, S. (1938). Studies on the helminth fauna of Japan. Part 24. Trematodes of fishes, V. Japanese Journal of Zoology. 8, 15–74.
page(s): 69 [details] 

original description (of Syncoelium priacanthi Byrd, 1962) Byrd, M. A. (1962). Syncoelium priacanthi n. sp. (Digenea:Syncoeliidae) from the Atlantic Coast of Virginia. Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington. 29 (2): 135-138.
page(s): 135 [details] 

original description (of Distomum filiferum Leuckart in Sars, 1885) Sars, G. O. (1885). Report on the Schizopoda collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-1876. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology. 13 (part 37): 1-228, pl. 1-38., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-37/README.htm
page(s): 222 [details] OpenAccess publication

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] 

new combination reference 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.
page(s): 229 [details] 

Taxonomy

redescription Fernandes, B. M. M., Kohn, A., Santos, A. L. (2002). Some Digenea parasites of tunny from the coast of Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil. Brazilian Journal of Biology. 62 (3): 453–457.
page(s): 456 [details] 

redescription 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.
page(s): 229 [details] 

Other

context source (PeRMS) Luque, J.L., C. Cruces, J. Chero, F. Paschoal, P.V. Alves, A.C. Silva, L. Sanchez & J. Iannacone. (2016). Checklist of metazoan parasites of fishes from Peru. Lista de verificación de los metazoos parásitos de peces de Perú. Neotropical Helminthology. 10(2), jul-dic: 301-375. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

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 Gibson, D.I. (1996) Guide to the parasites of Canadian fishes. Part IV. Trematoda. NRC Research Press, Ottawa, 373 pp. [details] 

additional source Kohn, A.; Fernandes, B.M.M.; Cohen, S.C. (2007). South American trematode parasites of fishes. CNPq, FIOCRUZ. 318 pp. [details] 

additional source Cribb, T.H., Bray, R.A., Littlewood, D.T.J., Pichelin, S., Herniou, E.A. (2001). The Digenea. In: Littlewood, D.T.J. & Bray, R.A. (Eds). Interrelationships of the Platyhelminthes. London: Taylor & Francis, 168-185.
page(s): 175 [details] 

additional source Pugachev, O. N. (2003). Checklist of the freshwater fish parasites of Northern Asia. Trematoda. Proceedings of the Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences. Vol. 298, 218 pp. (In Russian). [details] 

additional source Tantalean V. M., Lefevre, M. (2004). Registro de Copiatestes filiferus (Leukart, in Sars, 1885) Gibson y Bray, 1977 (Digenea) y Gorgorhynchus sp. (Acanthocephala) en pez marino de la costa peruana. Revista Peruana de Biologia. 11 (2): 223–224.
page(s): 223 [details] 

biology source Furness, R. W. (1984). Trematode anklets in whitefaced stormpetrels Pelagodroma marina at Gough Island. Marine Ornithology. 12: 60–62.
page(s): 60 [details] 

biology source Ryan, P. G. (1986). Trematode anklets on procellariform seabirds from southern Africa and the adjacent Southern Ocean. Marine Ornithology. 13: 157–161.
page(s): 157 [details] 

 
EMODnet BathymetrySource: EMODnet Bathymetry
Countries
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Distribution Pugachev (2003) lists this species as occurring in salmonids in fresh or brackish waters in Kamchatka. [details]
    Definitions

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To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Syncoelium katuwo Yamaguti, 1938)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Syncoelium filiferum (Leuckart in Sars, 1885) Guberlet, 1934)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Copiatestes filiferus) 
To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 5 proteins) 
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) 
To PESI 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Platyhelminthes Collection (1 record) (from synonym Syncoelium filiferum (Leuckart in Sars, 1885) Guberlet, 1934)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Platyhelminthes Collection (Holotype USNM 1346294) (from synonym Syncoelium priacanthi Byrd, 1962)
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