WoRMS taxon details
Lecithochirium acutum Chauhan, 1945
726813 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:726813)
accepted
Species
Brachyphallus acutus (Chauhan, 1945) Skrjabin & Guschanskaja, 1955 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Lecithochirium acutus Chauhan, 1945 · unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet
marine
Not documented
WoRMS (2025). Lecithochirium acutum Chauhan, 1945. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=726813 on 2025-05-09
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Lecithochirium acutus Chauhan, 1945) Chauhan, B. S. (1945). Trematodes from Indian marine fishes. Part iv. On some trematodes of the family Hemiuridae, Luhe, 1901, with descriptions of six new forms. <em>Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences, Section B.</em> 21(3): 160-173.
page(s): 164 [details]
page(s): 164 [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Gupta, N. K., Puri, A. (1981). Studies on some digenetic trematodes of marine fishes from Calicut, Kerala (India). <em>Acta Parasitologica Polonica.</em> 28 (3), 21-31.
page(s): 22 [details]
redescription Madhavi, R., Bray, R. A. (2018). <em>Digenetic Trematodes of Indian Marine Fishes.</em> Springer, Dordrecht, 693 pp.
page(s): 167 [details]
redescription Zhukov, E. V. (1977). Contribution to the knowledge of trematodes of marine fishes of India. <em>Parazitologicheskii Sbornik.</em> 27: 51-79. (In Russian).
page(s): 70 [details]
redescription Chauhan, B. S. (1953). Studies on the trematode fauna of India. Part iv. Subclass Digenea (Prosostomata). (A revision of Hemiuroidea from the Indian Region). <em>Records of the Indian Museum, Calcutta.</em> 51 (2): 289–393.
page(s): 311; note: 'acutum nom. nov' [details]
redescription Nahhas, F. M., Sey, O. (2002). Digenetic trematodes from marine fishes off the coast of Kuwait, Arabian Gulf: superfamily Hemiuroidea. <em>Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae.</em> 48: 1–20.
page(s): 13 [details]
redescription Gupta, N. K., Sehgal, S. K. (1970). Studies on some hemiurid trematodes from marine food fishes in India. <em>Research Bulletin of the Panjab University (Science).</em> 21: 227–239.
page(s): 235 [details]
redescription Gupta, N. K., Mehrotra, V. (1971). Observations on some already known digenetic trematodes of marine fishes of Ernakulam (South India). <em>Research Bulletin (N.S.) of the Panjab University.</em> 21 (1-2): 87–99.
page(s): 97 [details]
page(s): 22 [details]
redescription Madhavi, R., Bray, R. A. (2018). <em>Digenetic Trematodes of Indian Marine Fishes.</em> Springer, Dordrecht, 693 pp.
page(s): 167 [details]
redescription Zhukov, E. V. (1977). Contribution to the knowledge of trematodes of marine fishes of India. <em>Parazitologicheskii Sbornik.</em> 27: 51-79. (In Russian).
page(s): 70 [details]
redescription Chauhan, B. S. (1953). Studies on the trematode fauna of India. Part iv. Subclass Digenea (Prosostomata). (A revision of Hemiuroidea from the Indian Region). <em>Records of the Indian Museum, Calcutta.</em> 51 (2): 289–393.
page(s): 311; note: 'acutum nom. nov' [details]
redescription Nahhas, F. M., Sey, O. (2002). Digenetic trematodes from marine fishes off the coast of Kuwait, Arabian Gulf: superfamily Hemiuroidea. <em>Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae.</em> 48: 1–20.
page(s): 13 [details]
redescription Gupta, N. K., Sehgal, S. K. (1970). Studies on some hemiurid trematodes from marine food fishes in India. <em>Research Bulletin of the Panjab University (Science).</em> 21: 227–239.
page(s): 235 [details]
redescription Gupta, N. K., Mehrotra, V. (1971). Observations on some already known digenetic trematodes of marine fishes of Ernakulam (South India). <em>Research Bulletin (N.S.) of the Panjab University.</em> 21 (1-2): 87–99.
page(s): 97 [details]
Other
additional source
Kandambeth, P. P.; Veettil, N. P.; Janardhanan, J. P.; Chacko, S. (2023). Checklist of digenean fauna infecting fishes of Kerala region, India. <em>Journal of Parasitic Diseases.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s12639-023-01589-4 [details]
additional source Ghosh, A.; Sreeraj, C. R. (2023). Fauna of India Checklist: Platyhelminthes. <em>Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata.</em> 49 pp., available online at https://doi.org/10.26515/fauna/1/2023/platyhelminthes [details]
additional source Ghosh, A.; Sreeraj, C. R. (2023). Fauna of India Checklist: Platyhelminthes. <em>Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata.</em> 49 pp., available online at https://doi.org/10.26515/fauna/1/2023/platyhelminthes [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
