MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Bunocotylinae Dollfus, 1950

WoRMS taxon details

Bunocotylinae Dollfus, 1950

AphiaID

724977 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:724977)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Subfamily

Parent

Bunocotylidae Dollfus, 1950

Direct children (4)

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Environment

marine, brackish, fresh

Original description

Dollfus, R. P. (1950). Trematodes collected in the Belgian Congo by Professor Paul Brien (May-August 1937). Annales du Musee du Congo Belge. C. -Zoologie. 1(1), 1-136.
page(s): 26 [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic Remark Considerable molecular differentiation of the Bunocotylinae from other hemiurids indicated the possibility of the...

Taxonomic Remark Considerable molecular differentiation of the Bunocotylinae from other hemiurids indicated the possibility of the recognition of the family Bunocotylidae Dollfus, 1950. [details]

Taxonomic citation

WoRMS (2025). Bunocotylinae Dollfus, 1950. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=724977 on 2025-05-26

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2013-04-16 06:20:59Z

created

Boxshall, Geoff

2013-09-26 06:27:43Z

checked

Gibson, David

2023-07-09 11:33:47Z

changed

Bray, Rod

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Nomenclature

original description Dollfus, R. P. (1950). Trematodes collected in the Belgian Congo by Professor Paul Brien (May-August 1937). Annales du Musee du Congo Belge. C. -Zoologie. 1(1), 1-136.
page(s): 26 [details]

Identification resource

identification resource Gibson, D. I.; Bray, R. A. (1979). The Hemiuroidea: terminology, systematics and evolution. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). 36: 35-146., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.3604
page(s): 63 [details]

identification resource Skrjabin, K. I., Guschanskaja, L. H. (1955). Suborder Hemiurata (Markevitsch, 1951) Skrjabin et Guschanskaja, 1954. Part 3. Osnovy Trematodologii. 11, 465-748. (In Russian).
page(s): 562 [details]

identification resource Gibson, D.I. (2002). Family Hemiuridae Looss, 1899. In: Gibson D. I., Jones, A. & Bray, R. A. (eds),. Keys to the Trematoda, vol. 1. Wallingford: CAB International and the Natural History Museum, pp. 305–340.
page(s): 316 [details]

From editor or global species database

Taxonomic Remark Considerable molecular differentiation of the Bunocotylinae from other hemiurids indicated the possibility of the recognition of the family Bunocotylidae Dollfus, 1950. [details]

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