MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Brachycladiidae Odhner, 1905

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Brachycladiidae Odhner, 1905

AphiaID

108435 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:108435)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Brachycladioidea Odhner, 1905

Synonymised names

Campulidae Odhner, 1926 · unaccepted

Nasitrematidae Ozaki, 1935 · unaccepted (synonym)

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Subfamily Brachycladiinae Odhner, 1905
1. Genus Brachycladium Looss, 1899
2. Genus Campula Cobbold, 1858
3. Genus Odhneriella Skrjabin, 1915
4. Genus Orthosplanchnus Odhner, 1905
5. Genus Oschmarinella Skrjabin, 1947
6. Genus Synthesium Stunkard & Alvey, 1930
7. Genus Zalophotrema Stunkard & Alvey, 1929
8. Genus Hadwenius Price, 1932 accepted as Synthesium Stunkard & Alvey, 1930 (synonym)
9. Genus Lecithodesmus Braun, 1902 accepted as Brachycladium Looss, 1899 (Synonym)
10. Genus Leucasiella Krotov & Delyamure, 1952 accepted as Synthesium Stunkard & Alvey, 1930 (Synonym)
Subfamily Nasitrematinae Ozaki, 1935
1. Genus Cetitrema A. S. Skrjabin, 1970
2. Genus Nasitrema Ozaki, 1935
Subfamily Campulinae Odhner, 1926 accepted as Brachycladiinae Odhner, 1905 (synonym)
Subfamily Cetitrematinae A.S. Skrjabin, 1970 accepted as Nasitrematinae Ozaki, 1935 (synonym)
Subfamily Hunterotrematinae Yamaguti, 1971 accepted as Brachycladiinae Odhner, 1905 (synonym)
Subfamily Lecithodesminae Yamaguti, 1958 accepted as Brachycladiinae Odhner, 1905 (synonym)
Subfamily Odhneriellinae Yamaguti, 1958 accepted as Brachycladiinae Odhner, 1905 (synonym)
Subfamily Orthosplanchninae Yamaguti, 1958 accepted as Brachycladiinae Odhner, 1905 (synonym)
Subfamily Synthesiinae Yamaguti, 1958 accepted as Brachycladiinae Odhner, 1905 (synonym)

Environment

marine, fresh, terrestrial

Original description

Odhner, T. (1905). Die Trematoden des arktischen Gebietes. Fauna Arctica. 4: 289-372., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12102201
page(s): 346; note: erected as subfamily [details]

Taxonomic citation

WoRMS (2025). Brachycladiidae Odhner, 1905. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=108435 on 2025-05-30

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

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Gibson, David

2010-04-26 13:13:54Z

changed

Cribb, Thomas

2020-06-17 08:01:26Z

changed

Bray, Rod

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Nomenclature

original description Odhner, T. (1905). Die Trematoden des arktischen Gebietes. Fauna Arctica. 4: 289-372., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12102201
page(s): 346; note: erected as subfamily [details]

original description (of Campulidae Odhner, 1926) Odhner, T. (1926). Protofasciola n. g., ein Prototypus des grossen Leberegels. Arkiv för Zoologi. 18(3, pt A, art. 20): 1-7.
page(s): 5 [details]

original description (of Nasitrematidae Ozaki, 1935) Yamaguti, S. (1951). Studies on the helminth fauna of Japan. Part 45. Trematodes of marine mammals. Acta Medica Okayama. 7(4): 283-296.
page(s): 293 [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 Kim, S.; Youn, H.; Lee, K.; Lee, H.; Kim, M. J.; Kang, Y.; Choe, S.; Georgieva, S. (2023). Novel morphological and molecular data for Nasitrema spp. (Digenea: Brachycladiidae) in the East Asian finless porpoise (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis sunameri). Frontiers in Marine Science. 10., available online at https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2023.1187451 [details]

Identification resource

identification resource Gibson, D. I. (2005). Family Brachycladiidae Odhner, 1905. In Jones, A., Bray, R. A., & Gibson, D. I. (Eds.). Keys to the Trematoda. Volume 2. Wallingford: CABI Publishing and The Natural History Museum, pp. 641–652.
page(s): 641 [details]

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]

biology source Kremnev, G.; Gonchar, A.; Krapivin, V.; Knyazeva, O.; Krupenko, D. (2020). First elucidation of the life cycle in the family Brachycladiidae (Digenea), parasites of marine mammals. International Journal for Parasitology. , available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpara.2020.05.011 [details]

biology source Fernandez, M.; Littlewood, D. T. J.; Latorre, A.; Raga, J. A.; Rollinson, D. (1998). Phylogenetic relationships of the family Campulidae (Trematoda) based on 18S rRNA sequences. Parasitology. 117 (4): 383–391., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0031182098003126
page(s): 383 [details]

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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Brachycladiidae)
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