WoRMS taxon details
Plesiochorus Looss, 1901
108628 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:108628)
accepted
Genus
Distoma cymbiforme Rudolphi, 1819 accepted as Spathidium cymbiforme (Rudolphi, 1819) Looss, 1899 accepted as Phyllodistomum cymbiforme (Rudolphi, 1819) Braun, 1899 accepted as Plesiochorus cymbiformis (Rudolphi, 1819) Looss, 1901 (type by monotypy)
marine, terrestrial
masculine
Looss, A. (1901). Natura doceri, eine Erklärung und Begründung einiger Grundsätze, welche mich bei meinem "Versuche einer natürlichen Gliederung des Genus Distomum Retzius" geleitet haben. <em>Centralblatt für Bakteriologie, Parasitenkunde und Infektionskrankheiten. 1. Abteilung.</em> 29(5): 191-210.
page(s): 205 [details]
page(s): 205 [details]
WoRMS (2025). Plesiochorus Looss, 1901. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=108628 on 2025-07-04
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Nomenclature
original description
Looss, A. (1901). Natura doceri, eine Erklärung und Begründung einiger Grundsätze, welche mich bei meinem "Versuche einer natürlichen Gliederung des Genus Distomum Retzius" geleitet haben. <em>Centralblatt für Bakteriologie, Parasitenkunde und Infektionskrankheiten. 1. Abteilung.</em> 29(5): 191-210.
page(s): 205 [details]
basis of record Gibson, D.I. (2001). Digenea, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 136-142 (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 205 [details]
basis of record Gibson, D.I. (2001). Digenea, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 136-142 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Identification resource
identification resource
Pigulewsky, S. W. (1953). Family Gorgoderidae Looss, 1901 (subfamilies Phyllodistomatinae Pigulewsky, 1952 and Plesiochorinae Pigulewsky, 1952). <em>Osnovy Trematodologii.</em> 8: 251-615. (In Russian).
page(s): 560 [details]
identification resource Campbell, R. A. (2008). Family Gorgoderidae Looss, 1899. In: Bray, R. A.; Gibson, D. I & Jones, A. <em>Keys to the Trematoda. Volume 3.</em> Wallingford: CAB International and the Natural History Museum, pp. 191–213.
page(s): 208 [details]
page(s): 560 [details]
identification resource Campbell, R. A. (2008). Family Gorgoderidae Looss, 1899. In: Bray, R. A.; Gibson, D. I & Jones, A. <em>Keys to the Trematoda. Volume 3.</em> Wallingford: CAB International and the Natural History Museum, pp. 191–213.
page(s): 208 [details]
Other
additional source
Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]