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Homalometron Stafford, 1904

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

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Platyhelminthes (Phylum)
  4. Rhabditophora (Subphylum)
  5. Neodermata (Superclass)
  6. Trematoda (Class)
  7. Digenea (Subclass)
  8. Plagiorchiida (Order)
  9. Apocreadiata (Suborder)
  10. Apocreadioidea (Superfamily)
  11. Megaperidae (Family)
  12. Apocreadiinae (Subfamily)
  13. Homalometron (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Anallocreadium Simer, 1929 · unaccepted (Synonym)
Apocreadium Manter, 1937 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Austrocreadium Szidat, 1956 · unaccepted (Synonym)
Barbulostomum Ramsey, 1965 · unaccepted (Synonym)

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  1. Species Homalometron annahoineffae (Corrêa Gomes & de Fabio, 1970)
  2. Species Homalometron armatum (MacCallum, 1895) Manter, 1947
  3. Species Homalometron avis Hernández-Mena, Cabañas-Granillo, Medina-Hernández & Pérez-Ponce de León, 2022
  4. Species Homalometron balistis (Manter, 1947) Cribb & Bray, 1999
  5. Species Homalometron caballeroi (Bravo-Hollis, 1954) Cribb & Bray, 1999
  6. Species Homalometron carapevae Amato, 1983
  7. Species Homalometron cryptum (Overstreet, 1969) Cribb & Bray, 1999
  8. Species Homalometron cupuloris (Ramsey, 1965) Cribb & Bray, 1999
  9. Species Homalometron currani Barger & Wellenstein, 2015
  10. Species Homalometron dowgialloi Dyer, Williams & Bunkley-Williams, 1992
  11. Species Homalometron elongatum Manter, 1947
  12. Species Homalometron foliatum Siddiqi & Cable, 1960
  13. Species Homalometron frocioneae Fayton & Andres in Fayton, Curran, Andres, Overstreet & McCallister, 2016
  14. Species Homalometron galaicus (Sanmartin, Alvarez, Quinteiro & Paniagua, 1995) Cribb & Bray, 1999
  15. Species Homalometron lesliorum Parker, Curran, Overstreet & Tkach, 2010
  16. Species Homalometron longisinosum (Manter, 1937) Cribb & Bray, 1999
  17. Species Homalometron longulum Travassos, Teixeira de Freitas & Bürnheim, 1965
  18. Species Homalometron manteri (Overstreet, 1970) Cribb & Bray, 1999
  19. Species Homalometron mesoamericanum Perez-Ponce de Leon, Razo-Mendivil & Garcia-Magana, 2012
  20. Species Homalometron mexicanum (Manter, 1937) Cribb & Bray, 1999
  21. Species Homalometron microlophi Barger & Wellenstein, 2015
  22. Species Homalometron moraveci Bray, Justine & Cribb, 2007
  23. Species Homalometron octopapillatum Perez-Ponce de Leon, Razo-Mendivil & Garcia-Magana, 2012
  24. Species Homalometron pallidum Stafford, 1904
  25. Species Homalometron palmeri Curran, Tkach & Overstreet, 2013
  26. Species Homalometron papilliferum (Szidat, 1956) Ostrowski de Nuñez, Brugni & Viozzi, 2000
  27. Species Homalometron pseudopallidum Martorelli, 1986
  28. Species Homalometron robisoni Fayton & McAllister in Fayton, Curran, Andres, Overstreet & McCallister, 2016
  29. Species Homalometron senegalense Fischthal & Thomas, 1972
  30. Species Homalometron sophiae (Stossich, 1886) Yamaguti, 1971
  31. Species Homalometron stradbrokense Cribb & Bray, 1999
  32. Species Homalometron synagris (Yamaguti, 1953) Cribb & Bray, 1999
  33. Species Homalometron verrunculi Cribb & Bray, 1999
  34. Species Homalometron vinodae (Ahmad, 1985) Cribb & Bray, 1999
  35. Species Homalometron wrightae Cribb & Bray, 1999
  36. Species Homalometron caballeroi Lamothe-Argumedo, 1965 accepted as Homalometron verrunculi Cribb & Bray, 1999 (Secondary homonym)
  37. Species Homalometron stradbrokensis Cribb & Bray, 1999 accepted as Homalometron stradbrokense Cribb & Bray, 1999 (unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
  38. Species Homalometron uroproctoferum (Sogandares-Bernal, 1959) accepted as Homalometron mexicanum (Manter, 1937) Cribb & Bray, 1999 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, according to Cribb & Bray, 1999)
  39. Species Homalometron viguerasi (Zhukov, 1983) accepted as Neoapocreadium viguerasi (Zhukov, 1983) Ahmad, 1987 accepted as Pseudolepidapedon balistis Manter, 1940 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  40. Species Homalometron pearsei (Hunter & Bangham, 1932) Manter, 1947 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
marine, brackish, fresh
neuter
Stafford, J. (1904). Trematodes from Canadian fishes. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 27: 481–495.
page(s): 487 [details] 
WoRMS (2025). Homalometron Stafford, 1904. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=108557 on 2025-07-15
Date
action
by
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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Nomenclature

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

original description (of Barbulostomum Ramsey, 1965) Ramsey, J. S. (1965). Barbulostomum cupuloris gen. et sp. n. (Trematoda : Lepocreadiidae) from sunfishes (Lepomis spp.) in Lake Pontchartrain, Louisiana. <em>Journal of Parasitology.</em> 51 (5): 777-780.
page(s): 777 [details] 

original description (of Austrocreadium Szidat, 1956) Szidat, L. (1956). Uber die Parasitenfauna von Percichthys trucha (Cuv. & Val.) Girard der patagonischen Gewässer und die Beziehungen des Wirtsfisches und seiner Parasiten zur paläarktischen Region. [On the parasitic fauna of Percichthys trucha (Cuv. & Val.) Girard of the Patagonian waters and the relationships of the host fish and its parasites to the Palearctic region.]. <em>Archiv für Hydrobiologie.</em> 51(4):542-577.
page(s): 546 [details] 

original description (of Anallocreadium Simer, 1929) Simer, P. H. (1929). Fish Trematodes from the Lower Tallahatchie River. <em>American Midland Naturalist.</em> 11(12): 563-588., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/2420148
page(s): 563 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

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

Taxonomy

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. <em>Journal of Parasitology.</em> 102(1): 94-104., available online at https://doi.org/10.1645/15-862 [details] 

Identification resource

identification resource Skrjabin, K. I., Koval, V. P. (1960). Suborder Allocreadiata Skrjabin, Petrov and Koval, 1958. Part two. Superfamily Lepocreadioidea Cable, 1956. <em>Osnovy Trematodologii.</em> 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). <em>Keys to the Trematoda, Volume 2.</em> Wallingford, CABI Publishing and The Natural History Museum, 621-639.
page(s): 635 [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] 

additional source Cribb, T. H.; Bray, R. A. (1999). A review of the Apocreadiidae Skrjabin, 1942 (Trematoda: Digenea) and description of Australian species. <em>Systematic Parasitology.</em> 44(1): 1-38., available online at https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1006197201426
page(s): 6; note: Emendation (re-diagnosis of genus) [details] 

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