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Microphallus similis (Jägerskiöld, 1900) Baer, 1944

109019  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:109019)

accepted
Species
Cercaria carcini Lebour, 1908 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cercaria excellens Nicoll & Small, 1909 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Cercaria ubiquita Lebour, 1907 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cercaria ubiquitoides Stunkard, 1932 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Levinsenia pygmaea var. similis Jägerskiöld, 1900 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Levinsenia similis (Jaegerskiold, 1900) Nicoll, 1906 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Microphallus excellens (Nicoll, 1907) Baer, 1944 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Spelotrema excellens Nicoll, 1907 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Spelotrema feriatum Nicoll, 1907 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Spelotrema simile (Jagerskiold, 1900) Looss, 1902 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, terrestrial
(of Levinsenia pygmaea var. similis Jägerskiöld, 1900) Jagerskiold, L. A. (1900). Levinsenia (Distomum) pygmaea Levinsen, ein genitalnapftragendes Distomum. Centerblatt für Backteriologie, Parasitenkunde und Infektionskrankheiten 1, Abt. Originale. 27 (2-21): 732-740.
page(s): 737 [details] 
WoRMS (2025). Microphallus similis (Jägerskiöld, 1900) Baer, 1944. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=109019 on 2025-05-31
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Nomenclature

original description (of Spelotrema excellens Nicoll, 1907) Nicoll, W. (1907). Observations on the trematode parasites of British birds. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 7. s. (117), v. 20: 245–271.
page(s): 248 [details] 

original description (of Cercaria ubiquita Lebour, 1907) Lebour, M. V. (1907). Larval trematodes of the Northumberland coast. Transactions of the Natural History Society of Northumberland. n. s. 1(3): 437–454.
page(s): 444 [details] 

original description (of Cercaria ubiquitoides Stunkard, 1932) Stunkard, H. W. (1932). Some larval Trematodes from the coast in the region of Roscoff, Finisterre. Parasitology. 24: 321–343.
page(s): 336 [details] 

original description (of Levinsenia pygmaea var. similis Jägerskiöld, 1900) Jagerskiold, L. A. (1900). Levinsenia (Distomum) pygmaea Levinsen, ein genitalnapftragendes Distomum. Centerblatt für Backteriologie, Parasitenkunde und Infektionskrankheiten 1, Abt. Originale. 27 (2-21): 732-740.
page(s): 737 [details] 

original description (of Spelotrema feriatum Nicoll, 1907) Nicoll, W. (1907). Observations on the trematode parasites of British birds. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 7. s. (117), v. 20: 245–271.
page(s): 251 [details] 

original description (of Cercaria carcini Lebour, 1908) Lebour, M. V. (1908). Trematodes of the Northumberland coast, No. II. Transactions of the Natural History Society of Northumberland, Durham, and Newcastle-upon-Tyne. new series. 2: 1-20.
page(s): 10 [details] 

original description (of Cercaria excellens Nicoll & Small, 1909) Nicoll, W., Small, W. (1909). Notes on larval Trematodes. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. ser. 8, 3 (15): 237–246.
page(s): 238 [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] 

new combination reference Baer, J. (1944). Les trematodes parasites de la musaraigne d'eau Neomys fodiens (Schreb.). Bulletin de la Societe Neuchateloise des Sciences Naturelles. 68: 33–84.
page(s): 70 [details] 

Taxonomy

source of synonymy James, B. L. (1969). The Digenea of the intertidal prosobranch, Littorina saxatilis (Olivi). Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research. 7 (1): 273–316.
page(s): 274 [details] 

redescription Deblock, S.; Tran Van Ky, P. (1966). Contribution à l'étude des Microphallidae Travassos, 1920 (Trematoda)-XII. Espèces d'Europe occidentale. Création de Sphairiotrema nov. gen.; Considérations diverses de systématique (à propos des collections de Microphallidés du British Museum de Londres et du Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de Göteborg-Suède). Annales de Parasitologie Humaine et Comparée. 41 (1): 23–60.
page(s): 42 [details] 

redescription Ching, H. L. (1965). Systematic notes on some North American microphallid trematodes. Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington. 32: 140–148.
page(s): 144 [details] 

redescription Stunkard, H. W. (1970). The marine cercariae of the Woods Hole Massachusetts Region. Biological Bulletin. Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole. 138: 66–76.
page(s): 71 [details] 

redescription Belopolskaja, M. M. (1963). Family Microphallidae Travassos, 1920. Osnovy Trematodologii. 21: 259–502 (In Russian).
page(s): 362 [details] 

redescription Sonin, M. D. (1985). Key to identification of trematodes of piscivorous birds of the Palaearctic (Brachylaimida, Clinostomida, Cyclocoelida, Fasciolida, Notocotylida, Plagiorchida, Schistosomatida). Nauka, Moscow, 256 pp. (In Russian).
page(s): 183 [details] 

Other

additional source Popiel, I.; James, B. L. (1978). The ultrastructure of the tegument of the daughter sporocyst of Microphallus similis (Jäg., 1900) (Digenea: Microphallidae). Parasitology. 76 (3): 359–367., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0031182000048228
page(s): 359 [details] 

biology source Ching, H. 1991. Lists of larval worms from marine invertebrates of the Pacific Coast of North America. Journal of the Helminthological Society of Washington 58: 57-68.
page(s): 61 [details] 

biology source James, B. (1968). The occurrence of larval Digenea in ten species of intertidal prosobranch molluscs in Cardigan Bay. Journal of Natural History. 2 (3): 329–343., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222936800770351
page(s): 335 [details] 

 
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