WoRMS taxon details
Asymphylodora Looss, 1899
108643 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:108643)
accepted
Genus
Distoma perlatum von Nordmann, 1832 accepted as Asymphylodora perlata (von Nordmann, 1832) Looss, 1899 accepted as Asymphylodora tincae (Modeer, 1790) Lühe, 1909 (type by original designation)
Asymphylodora (Asymphylodoroides) Yamaguti, 1971 · unaccepted (synonym)
Orientotrema Tang, 1962 · unaccepted (Synonym)
- Species Asymphylodora demeli Markowski, 1935
- Species Asymphylodora fishelsoni Fischthal, 1979
- Species Asymphylodora imitans (Mühling, 1898) Looss, 1899
- Species Asymphylodora kedarai Srivastava, 1951
- Species Asymphylodora kubanica Issaitschikov, 1923
- Species Asymphylodora pontica Chernyshenko, 1949
- Species Asymphylodora tincae (Modeer, 1790) Lühe, 1909
- Subgenus Asymphylodora (Asymphylodoroides) Yamaguti, 1971 accepted as Asymphylodora Looss, 1899 (synonym)
- Species Asymphylodora (Asymphylodoroides) atherinopsidis Annereaux, 1947 accepted as Asymphylodora atherinopsidis Annereaux, 1947 (Superseded combination)
- Species Asymphylodora atherinopsidis Annereaux, 1947 (uncertain, incertae sedis)
marine, brackish, fresh
feminine
Looss, A. (1899). Weitere Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Trematoden-Fauna Aegyptens, zugleich Versuch einer natürlichen Gliederung des Genus Distomum Retzius. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher.</em> 12: 521-784., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.2037
page(s): 598 [details]
page(s): 598 [details]
WoRMS (2025). Asymphylodora Looss, 1899. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=108643 on 2025-06-26
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Nomenclature
original description
Looss, A. (1899). Weitere Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Trematoden-Fauna Aegyptens, zugleich Versuch einer natürlichen Gliederung des Genus Distomum Retzius. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher.</em> 12: 521-784., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.2037
page(s): 598 [details]
original description (of Orientotrema Tang, 1962) Tang, C. C. (1962). Studies on the development of Asymphylodora macrostoma Ozaki, 1925 and A. japonica Yamaguti, 1928 [sic] in their intermediate hosts, with a consideration of the systematics of the group. <em>Fujian Shifanxueyuan Xuebao.</em> 2: 161-183.
page(s): 169, 182 [details]
original description (of Asymphylodora (Asymphylodoroides) Yamaguti, 1971) Yamaguti, S. (1971). Synopsis of digenetic trematodes of vertebrates. 2 Vols. <em>Keigaku Publishing Co., Tokyo.</em> pp. 1-1074.
page(s): 97 [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): 598 [details]
original description (of Orientotrema Tang, 1962) Tang, C. C. (1962). Studies on the development of Asymphylodora macrostoma Ozaki, 1925 and A. japonica Yamaguti, 1928 [sic] in their intermediate hosts, with a consideration of the systematics of the group. <em>Fujian Shifanxueyuan Xuebao.</em> 2: 161-183.
page(s): 169, 182 [details]
original description (of Asymphylodora (Asymphylodoroides) Yamaguti, 1971) Yamaguti, S. (1971). Synopsis of digenetic trematodes of vertebrates. 2 Vols. <em>Keigaku Publishing Co., Tokyo.</em> pp. 1-1074.
page(s): 97 [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
Atopkin, D. M.; Ivashko, Y. I.; Besprozvannykh, V. V.; Zhokhov, A. E. (2023). New species of Asymphylodorinae Szidat, 1943 (Digenea: Lissorchiidae), fish parasites from the East Asian Region: morphological and molecular data. <em>Systematics and Biodiversity.</em> 21(1)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/14772000.2023.2286947 [details]
taxonomy source Stunkard, H. W. (1959). The morphology and life-history of the digenetic trematode, Asymphylodora amnicolae n. sp.; the possible significance of progenesis for the phylogeny of the Digenea. <em>Biological Bulletin.</em> 117 (3): 562-581., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/1538867 [details]
taxonomy source Stunkard, H. W. (1959). The morphology and life-history of the digenetic trematode, Asymphylodora amnicolae n. sp.; the possible significance of progenesis for the phylogeny of the Digenea. <em>Biological Bulletin.</em> 117 (3): 562-581., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/1538867 [details]
Identification resource
identification resource
Sobolev, A. A. (1955). Family Monorchidae Odhner, 1911. <em>Osnovy Trematodologii.</em> 11: 255-464. (In Russian).
page(s): 378 [details]
identification resource Shimazu T. (1992). Trematodes of the genera Asymphylodora, Anapalaeorchis and Palaeorchis (Digenea: Lissorchiidae) from freshwater fishes of Japan. <em>Journal of Nagano Prefectural College.</em> 47: 1–19.
page(s): 2 [details]
identification resource Bray, R. A. (2008). Family Lissorchiidae Magath, 1917. In: Bray, R. A.; Gibson, D. I.; Jones, A. (Eds). <em>Keys to the Trematoda. Volume 3.</em> Wallingford: CAB International and the Natural History Museum, pp. 177-186.
page(s): 183 [details]
page(s): 378 [details]
identification resource Shimazu T. (1992). Trematodes of the genera Asymphylodora, Anapalaeorchis and Palaeorchis (Digenea: Lissorchiidae) from freshwater fishes of Japan. <em>Journal of Nagano Prefectural College.</em> 47: 1–19.
page(s): 2 [details]
identification resource Bray, R. A. (2008). Family Lissorchiidae Magath, 1917. In: Bray, R. A.; Gibson, D. I.; Jones, A. (Eds). <em>Keys to the Trematoda. Volume 3.</em> Wallingford: CAB International and the Natural History Museum, pp. 177-186.
page(s): 183 [details]
Other
additional source
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
additional source Odhner, T. (1911). Zum naturlichen System der digenen Trematoden. II. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 37: 237-253.
page(s): 251; note: Emendation (re-diagnosis of genus) [details]
additional source Szidat, L. (1943). Die Fischtrematoden der Gattung Asymphylodora Looss, 1899 und Verwandte. <em>Zeitschrift für Parasitenkunde.</em> 13: 25-61.
page(s): 28 [details]
additional source Odhner, T. (1911). Zum naturlichen System der digenen Trematoden. II. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 37: 237-253.
page(s): 251; note: Emendation (re-diagnosis of genus) [details]
additional source Szidat, L. (1943). Die Fischtrematoden der Gattung Asymphylodora Looss, 1899 und Verwandte. <em>Zeitschrift für Parasitenkunde.</em> 13: 25-61.
page(s): 28 [details]
