MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Platydidymus Overstreet & Curran, 2005

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Platydidymus Overstreet & Curran, 2005

AphiaID

765614 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:765614)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Platydidymus flecterotestis (Zhukov, 1971) Overstreet & Curran, 2005 (type by original designation)

Parent

Waretrematinae Srivastava, 1937

Synonymised names

Hapalotrema Zhukov, 1971 · unaccepted (Pre-occupied by Hapalotrema Looss, 1902)

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Species Platydidymus flecterotestis (Zhukov, 1971) Overstreet & Curran, 2005
Species Platydidymus kui (Tang & Lin, 1963) Overstreet & Curran, 2005
Species Platydidymus philippinensis (Machida, 1996) Overstreet & Curran, 2005
Species Platydidymus heterorchis (Wang in Chen, 1973) Overstreet & Curran, 2005 accepted as Carassotrema pterorchis Wang in Chen, 1973 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Platydidymus megapharyngus (Wang in Chen, 1973) Overstreet & Curran, 2005 accepted as Carassotrema megapharyngus Wang in Chen, 1973 (unaccepted > superseded combination)

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh

Original description

Overstreet, R. M.; Curran, S. S. (2005). Family Haploporidae Nicoll, 1914 In: Jones, A., Bray, R. A. & Gibson, D. I. (Eds) . Keys to the Trematoda. Volume 2. CAB Publishing and Natural History Museum, Wallingford. pp.129–165.
page(s): 160 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Traits (2025). Platydidymus Overstreet & Curran, 2005. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=765614 on 2025-04-26

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Platydidymus Overstreet & Curran, 2005. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=765614 on 2025-04-26

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2014-06-19 09:07:51Z

created

Gibson, David

2020-05-22 08:23:03Z

changed

Bray, Rod

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original description Overstreet, R. M.; Curran, S. S. (2005). Family Haploporidae Nicoll, 1914 In: Jones, A., Bray, R. A. & Gibson, D. I. (Eds) . Keys to the Trematoda. Volume 2. CAB Publishing and Natural History Museum, Wallingford. pp.129–165.
page(s): 160 [details]

original description (of Hapalotrema Zhukov, 1971) Zhukov, E. V. (1971). New trematodes of marine and freshwater fishes from the basins of the Japan and Yellow seas. Parazitologiya. 5: 155-161.
page(s): 156 [details]

additional source Moravec, F.; Nie, P. (2025). Studies on trematodes and acanthocephalans from freshwater fishes of Hubei Province, central China, with the erection of a new genus Quadrihexaspiron gen. n. (Acanthocephala: Neoechinorhynchidae). Folia Parasitologica. 72., available online at https://doi.org/10.14411/fp.2025.001 [details]

Definitions

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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Hapalotrema) (from synonym Hapalotrema Zhukov, 1971)