MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Homalometron Stafford, 1904

ERMS taxon details

Homalometron Stafford, 1904

AphiaID

108557 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:108557)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Apocreadiinae Skrjabin, 1942

Synonymised names

Apocreadium Manter, 1937 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

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Species Homalometron galaicus (Sanmartin, Alvarez, Quinteiro & Paniagua, 1995) Cribb & Bray, 1999

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh

Grammatical gender

neuter

Original description

Stafford, J. (1904). Trematodes from Canadian fishes. Zoologischer Anzeiger. 27: 481–495.
page(s): 487 [details]

Taxonomic citation

ERMS (2025). Homalometron Stafford, 1904. Accessed at: https://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=108557 on 2025-06-01

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Homalometron Stafford, 1904. Accessed at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=108557 on 2025-06-01

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Gibson, David

2006-09-13 06:47:38Z

changed

Martinez, Olga

2013-07-03 12:57:29Z

checked

Gibson, David

2017-08-10 01:37:27Z

changed

Cribb, Thomas

2019-02-28 11:32:55Z

changed

Gibson, David

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original description Stafford, J. (1904). Trematodes from Canadian fishes. Zoologischer Anzeiger. 27: 481–495.
page(s): 487 [details]

original description (of Apocreadium Manter, 1937) Manter, H. W. (1937). A new genus of distomes (Trematoda) with lymphatic vessels. Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions. 2: 11-22.
page(s): 14 [details]

taxonomy source Fayton, T. J.; Curran, S. S.; Andres, M. J.; Overstreet, R. M.; McAllister, C. T. (2016). Two New Species of Homalometron (Digenea: Apocreadiidae) from Nearctic Freshwater Fundulids, Elucidation of the Life Cycle of H. cupuloris , and Molecular Phylogenetic Analysis of Some Congeners. Journal of Parasitology. 102(1): 94-104., available online at https://doi.org/10.1645/15-862 [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 RoR) [details]

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

additional source Cribb, T. H.; Bray, R. A. (1999). A review of the Apocreadiidae Skrjabin, 1942 (Trematoda: Digenea) and description of Australian species. Systematic Parasitology. 44(1): 1-38., available online at https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1006197201426
page(s): 6; 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. Osnovy Trematodologii. 18, 13-377. (In Russian: English translation (1965) Israel Program for Scientific Translations. Cat. No. 1426, 1967-1272).
page(s): 154 [details]

identification resource Cribb, T. H. (2005). Family Apocreadiidae Skrjabin, 1942. In: Jones, A., Bray, R. A. & Gibson, D. I. (eds). Keys to the Trematoda, Volume 2. Wallingford, CABI Publishing and The Natural History Museum, 621-639.
page(s): 635 [details]

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