Canadian Register of Marine Species - Prodistomum alaskense (Ward & Fillingham, 1934) Bray & Merrett, 1998

CaRMS taxon details

Prodistomum alaskense (Ward & Fillingham, 1934) Bray & Merrett, 1998

AphiaID

744347 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:744347)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Prodistomum Linton, 1910

Orig. name

Opechona alaskensis Ward & Fillingham, 1934

Synonymised names

Opechona alaskensis Ward & Fillingham, 1934 (Superseded combination)

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Opechona alaskensis Ward & Fillingham, 1934) Ward H. B., Fillingham, J. (1934). A new trematode in a toadfish from southeastern Alaska. Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington. 1 (2), 25-31.
page(s): 25 [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Gulf of Alaska

type locality contained in Gulf of Alaska [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]

Taxonomic citation

CaRMS (2019). Prodistomum alaskense (Ward & Fillingham, 1934) Bray & Merrett, 1998. Accessed at: http://marinespecies.org/carms./aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=744347 on 2019-12-05

Regional species database citation

Kennedy, M.K., L. Van Guelpen, G. Pohle, L. Bajona (Eds.) (2019). Canadian Register of Marine Species. Prodistomum alaskense (Ward & Fillingham, 1934) Bray & Merrett, 1998. Accessed at: http://marinespecies.org/carms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=744347 on 2019-12-05

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2013-11-19 06:59:03Z

created

Gibson, David

2018-08-25 09:19:28Z

changed

Bray, Rod

[taxonomic tree]

original description (of Opechona alaskensis Ward & Fillingham, 1934) Ward H. B., Fillingham, J. (1934). A new trematode in a toadfish from southeastern Alaska. Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington. 1 (2), 25-31.
page(s): 25 [details]

redescription Kuramochi. (2005). Digenean Trematodes of Fishes from Deep-Sea Areas off Ryukyu Islands, Southern Japan. National Science Museum Monographs. 29: 23-35.
page(s): 29 [details] Available for editors

new combination reference Bray, R. A., Merrett, N. R. (1998). Prodistomum priedei n. sp. (Digenea: Lepocreadiidae) from the deepwater cardinalfish Epigonus telescopus (Perciformes: Epigonidae) in the northern Atlantic Ocean. Systematic Parasitology. 41(1): 71-77., available online at https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1006047319921 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Opechona alaskensis Ward & Fillingham, 1934)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Platyhelminthes Collection (4 records) (from synonym Opechona alaskensis Ward & Fillingham, 1934)