WoRMS name details

Neodiplorchis scaphiopi (Rodgers, 1941) Yamaguti, 1963

1287278  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1287278)

 unaccepted (Malformed suffix)
Species
Diplorchis scaphiopi Rogers, 1941 · unaccepted (Superseded combination)
fresh, terrestrial
(of Diplorchis scaphiopi Rogers, 1941) Rodgers, L. O. (1941). Diplorchis scaphiopi, a New Polystomatid Monogenean Fluke from the Spadefoot Toad. <em>The Journal of Parasitology.</em> 27(2): 153., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3272659 [details]   
WoRMS (2024). Neodiplorchis scaphiopi (Rodgers, 1941) Yamaguti, 1963. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1287278 on 2024-05-19
Date
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by
2018-07-17 13:11:37Z
created
2019-11-08 19:06:49Z
changed
2021-04-01 13:50:26Z
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original description  (of Diplorchis scaphiopi Rogers, 1941) Rodgers, L. O. (1941). Diplorchis scaphiopi, a New Polystomatid Monogenean Fluke from the Spadefoot Toad. <em>The Journal of Parasitology.</em> 27(2): 153., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3272659 [details]   

basis of record Mendoza-Garfias B., García-Prieto L.; Pérez-Ponce De León G. (2017). Checklist of the Monogenea (Platyhelminthes) parasitic in Mexican aquatic vertebrates. <em>Zoosystema.</em> 39 (4): 501-598., available online at https://doi.org/10.5252/z2017n4a5 [details]   

additional source Kohn, A.; Cohen, S. C.; Salgado-Maldinado, G. (2006). Checklist of Monogenea parasites of freshwater and marine fishes, amphibians and reptiles from Mexico, Central America and Caribbean. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1289: 1–114. [details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Spelling Scaphiopus (like Xenopus and Octopus) has the Latin (based on Greek) suffix 'pus' which means foot. However, this is not the common form of a noun ending -us (which is Second Declension), but is Third Declension and ends -podis and not -pi in the genitive singular. DIG [details]