WoRMS taxon details

Lecithochiriinae Lühe, 1901

724982  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:724982)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Platyhelminthes (Phylum)
  4. Rhabditophora (Subphylum)
  5. Neodermata (Superclass)
  6. Trematoda (Class)
  7. Digenea (Subclass)
  8. Plagiorchiida (Order)
  9. Hemiurata (Suborder)
  10. Hemiuroidea (Superfamily)
  11. Hemiuridae (Family)
  12. Lecithochiriinae (Subfamily)
accepted
Subfamily
Grassitrematinae Skrjabin & Guschanskaja, 1960 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Pulmoverminae Sandars, 1961 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Sterrhurinae Looss, 1907 · unaccepted (synonym)
Tricotyledoninae Skrjabin & Guschanskaja, 1957 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

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  1. Genus Boreascotia Bray & Zdzitowiecki, 2000
  2. Genus Brachyphallus Odhner, 1905
  3. Genus Catarinatrema Teixeira de Freitas & Santos, 1971
  4. Genus Cyatholecithochirium Yamaguti, 1970
  5. Genus Dissosaccus Manter, 1947
  6. Genus Hypohepaticola Yamaguti, 1934
  7. Genus Lecithochirium Lühe, 1901
  8. Genus Plicatrium Manter & Pritchard, 1960
  9. Genus Prolecithochirium Yamaguti, 1970
  10. Genus Pseudodinosoma Yamaguti, 1970
  11. Genus Tricotyledonia Fyfe, 1954
  12. Genus Anaplerurus Srivastava & Sahai, 1978 accepted as Lecithochirium Lühe, 1901 (synonym)
  13. Genus Ceratotrema Jones, 1933 accepted as Lecithochirium Lühe, 1901 (synonym)
  14. Genus Grassitrema Yeh, 1955 accepted as Tricotyledonia Fyfe, 1954 (Synonym)
  15. Genus Hydrophitrema Sandars, 1960 accepted as Lecithochirium Lühe, 1901 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  16. Genus Jajonetta Jones, 1933 accepted as Lecithochirium Lühe, 1901 (synonym)
  17. Genus Laticaudatrema Telford, 1967 accepted as Lecithochirium Lühe, 1901 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  18. Genus Magniscyphus Reid, Coil & Kuntz, 1965 accepted as Lecithochirium Lühe, 1901 (synonym)
  19. Genus Neohysterolecitha Ahmad, 1977 accepted as Lecithochirium Lühe, 1901 (synonym)
  20. Genus Pulmovermis Coil & Kuntz, 1960 accepted as Lecithochirium Lühe, 1901 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  21. Genus Separogermiductus Skrjabin & Guschanskaja, 1955 accepted as Lecithochirium Lühe, 1901 (synonym)
  22. Genus Sterrhurus Looss, 1907 accepted as Lecithochirium Lühe, 1901 (Synonym)
  23. Genus Umatrema Srivastava & Sahai, 1978 accepted as Lecithochirium Lühe, 1901 (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh
Lühe, M. (1901). Ueber Hemiuriden. (Ein Beitrag zur Systematik der digenetischen Trematoden). <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 24, 394-403, 473-488.
page(s): 481 [details] 
WoRMS (2025). Lecithochiriinae Lühe, 1901. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=724982 on 2025-07-10
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2013-04-16 06:20:59Z
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Boxshall, Geoff
2013-09-26 08:39:43Z
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Gibson, David

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Nomenclature

original description Lühe, M. (1901). Ueber Hemiuriden. (Ein Beitrag zur Systematik der digenetischen Trematoden). <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 24, 394-403, 473-488.
page(s): 481 [details] 

original description (of Pulmoverminae Sandars, 1961) Sandars, D. F. (1961). Pulmoverminae n. subfam. (Trematoda: Digenea) for the genera Pulmovermis and Hydrophitrema. <em>Journal of Helminthology.</em> 35: 305-308.
page(s): 305 [details] 

original description (of Brachyphallinae Skrjabin & Guschanskaja, 1955) Skrjabin, K. I., Guschanskaja, L. K. (1955). Suborder Hemiurata (Markevitsch) Skrjabin & Guschanskaja, 1954. Second part. <em>Osnovy Trematodologii.</em> 10: 337–649. (In Russian).
page(s): 467 [details] 

original description (of Sterrhurinae Looss, 1907) Looss, A. (1907). Zur Kenntnis der Distomenfamilie Hemiuridae. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 31, 585–620.
page(s): 599 [details] 

original description (of Umatrematinae Srivastava & Sahai, 1978) Srivastava, H. D., Sahai, D. (1978). Trematodes of Indian fishes. Part - 4 four new genera, one new subfamily and one new species, with a review of the species of Ophiocorchis Srivastava, 1933 , (family - Hemiuridae Luhe, 1901). <em>Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, India, Section B, Biological Sciences.</em> 48(1): 39-52.
page(s): 46 [details] 

original description (of Tricotyledoninae Skrjabin & Guschanskaja, 1957) Skrjabin, K. I., Guschanskaja, L H. (1957). Additions to Suborder Hemiurata (Markevitsch, 1951) Skrjabin et Guschanskaja, 1954. <em>Osnovy Trematodologii.</em> 13, 601–779. (In Russian).
page(s): 756 [details] 

original description (of Grassitrematinae Skrjabin & Guschanskaja, 1960) Skrjabin, K. I., Guschanskaja, L. H. (1960). Classification and general morphological and biological characterization of trematodes of the suborder Hemiurata. <em>Osnovy Trematodologii.</em> 17: 532–640. (In Russian). (IPST Jerusalem 1964 369–444).
page(s): 613, 625 [details] 

Taxonomy

redescription Urabe, M.; Sasai, T.; Sokolov, S. G. (2025). Rejection of the concept of hemiurid genus Pulmovermis (Digenea: Hemiuridae) and other taxonomic propositions: new morphological and molecular data regarding Lecithochirium cyanovitellosum (Coil and Kuntz, 1960) Urabe and Sokolov, comb. nov. (formerly Pulmovermis cyanovitellosus). <em>Systematic Parasitology.</em> 102(1)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s11230-025-10213-3 [details] 

Identification resource

identification resource Skrjabin, K. I., Guschanskaja, L. K. (1955). Suborder Hemiurata (Markevitsch) Skrjabin & Guschanskaja, 1954. Second part. <em>Osnovy Trematodologii.</em> 10: 337–649. (In Russian).
page(s): 360 [details] 

identification resource Gibson, D.I. (2002). Family Hemiuridae Looss, 1899. In: Gibson D. I., Jones, A. & Bray, R. A. (eds),. <em>Keys to the Trematoda, vol. 1.</em> Wallingford: CAB International and the Natural History Museum, pp. 305–340.
page(s): 325 [details] 

identification resource Gibson, D. I.; Bray, R. A. (1979). The Hemiuroidea: terminology, systematics and evolution. <em>Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History).</em> 36: 35-146., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.3604
page(s): 91 [details] 

Other

context source (PeRMS) Luque, J.L., C. Cruces, J. Chero, F. Paschoal, P.V. Alves, A.C. Silva, L. Sanchez & J. Iannacone. (2016). Checklist of metazoan parasites of fishes from Peru. Lista de verificación de los metazoos parásitos de peces de Perú. <em>Neotropical Helminthology.</em> 10(2), jul-dic: 301-375. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

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