WoRMS taxon details
Gymnophallus somateriae (Levinsen, 1881) Odhner, 1900
109227 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:109227)
accepted
Species
Distoma somateriae Levinsen, 1881 · unaccepted (synonym)
Distomum somateriae Levinsen, 1881 · unaccepted
Gymnophalloides somateriae (Levinsen, 1881) · unaccepted (synonym)
Gymnophallus gibberosus Loos-Frank, 1971 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Meiogymnophallus somateriae (Levinsen, 1881) Ching, 1965 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Parvatrema somateriae (Levinsen, 1881) · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, terrestrial
Not documented
WoRMS (2026). Gymnophallus somateriae (Levinsen, 1881) Odhner, 1900. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=109227 on 2026-03-25
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Gymnophallus gibberosus Loos-Frank, 1971) Loos-Frank, B. (1971). Zur Kenntnis der gymnophalliden Tremato-den des Nordseeraumes. 3. Gymnophallus gibberosus n. sp. und seine Metacercarie. <em>Zeitschrift für Parasitenkunde.</em> 35 (4): 270–281., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00259996
page(s): 271 [details]
original description (of Distomum somateriae Levinsen, 1881) Levinsen, G.M.R. (1881). Bidrag til kundskap om Gronlands trematodfauna. <em>Oversigt over det kongelige Dansk videnskadernes Selskabs Forhandlinger.</em> 23: 52-84.
page(s): 71 [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]
new combination reference Odhner, T. (1900). Gymnophallus, eine neue Gattung von Vogeldistomen. <em>Centralblatt. Bakteriol.</em> 28 (1): 12–23.
page(s): 19 [details]
page(s): 271 [details]
original description (of Distomum somateriae Levinsen, 1881) Levinsen, G.M.R. (1881). Bidrag til kundskap om Gronlands trematodfauna. <em>Oversigt over det kongelige Dansk videnskadernes Selskabs Forhandlinger.</em> 23: 52-84.
page(s): 71 [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]
new combination reference Odhner, T. (1900). Gymnophallus, eine neue Gattung von Vogeldistomen. <em>Centralblatt. Bakteriol.</em> 28 (1): 12–23.
page(s): 19 [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Odhner, T. (1905). Die Trematoden des arktischen Gebietes. <em>Fauna Arctica.</em> 4: 289-372., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12102201
page(s): 311 [details]
redescription Morozov, F. N. (1955). Suborder Heterophyata Morosov, 1955. <em>Osnovy Trematodologii.</em> 10: 241-335. (In Russian).
page(s): 317 [details]
redescription Ching, H. L. (1973). Description of Gymnophallus somateriae (Levinsen, 1881) from Macoma inconspicua and diving ducks from Vancouver, Canada. <em>Canadian Journal of Zoology.</em> 51 (8): 801–806., available online at https://doi.org/10.1139/z73-119
page(s): 801 [details]
page(s): 311 [details]
redescription Morozov, F. N. (1955). Suborder Heterophyata Morosov, 1955. <em>Osnovy Trematodologii.</em> 10: 241-335. (In Russian).
page(s): 317 [details]
redescription Ching, H. L. (1973). Description of Gymnophallus somateriae (Levinsen, 1881) from Macoma inconspicua and diving ducks from Vancouver, Canada. <em>Canadian Journal of Zoology.</em> 51 (8): 801–806., available online at https://doi.org/10.1139/z73-119
page(s): 801 [details]
Other
biology source
de Montaudouin, X., I. Arzul, A. Cao, M.J. Carballal, B. Chollet, S. Correia, J. Cuesta, S. Culloty, G. Daffe, S. Darriba, S. Díaz, M. Engelsma, R. Freitas, C. Garcia, A. Goedknegt, P. Gonzalez, A. Grade, E. Groves, D. Iglesias, K.T. Jensen, S. Joaquim, S. Lynch, L. Magalhães, K. Mahony, F. Maia, S. Malham, D. Matias, A. Nowaczyk, F. Ruano, D. Thieltges & A. Villalba. (2021). Catalogue of parasites and diseases of the common cockle Cerastoderma edule. <em>UA Editora, Universidade de Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal.</em> 130 pp., available online at https://doi.org/10.34624/9a9c-9j21
page(s): 60 [details] Available for editors
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biology source Ching, H. 1991. Lists of larval worms from marine invertebrates of the Pacific Coast of North America. Journal of the Helminthological Society of Washington 58: 57-68.
page(s): 59 [details]
page(s): 60 [details] Available for editors
[request]biology source Ching, H. 1991. Lists of larval worms from marine invertebrates of the Pacific Coast of North America. Journal of the Helminthological Society of Washington 58: 57-68.
page(s): 59 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
