WoRMS taxon details
Lecithophyllum botryophoron (Olsson, 1868) Odhner, 1905
109366 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:109366)
accepted
Species
Distoma botryophoron Olsson, 1868 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Lecithophyllum botryophorum (Olsson, 1868) Odhner, 1905 · unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet (Name incorrectly Latinized by...)
Name incorrectly Latinized by Odhner (1905)
Lecithophyllum campbellmunroei Gaevskaja, 1989 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (according to Gibson (1996).)
marine, fresh
(of Distoma botryophoron Olsson, 1868) Olsson, P. (1868). Entozoa, iakttagna hos Skandinaviska hafsfiskar. I. Platyhelminthes. <em>Acta Universitatis Lundensis.</em> 4, 1–64.
page(s): 42 [details]
page(s): 42 [details]
Type locality contained in Oresund Strait
type locality contained in Oresund Strait [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Distribution Gulf of St. Lawrence (unspecified region), upper Laurentian Channel (bathyal zone off Sept- Iles); lower St. Lawrence estuary.
Distribution Gulf of St. Lawrence (unspecified region), upper Laurentian Channel (bathyal zone off Sept- Iles); lower St. Lawrence estuary. [details]
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Lecithophyllum campbellmunroei Gaevskaja, 1989) Campbell, R. A.; Munroe, T. A. (1977). New hemiurid trematodes from deep-sea benthic fishes in the Western North Atlantic. <em>Journal of Parasitology.</em> 63(2): 285-294., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3280061
page(s): 293; note: as Lecithophyllum anteroporum [details]
original description (of Lecithophyllum campbellmunroei Gaevskaja, 1989) Gaevskaya, A. V. (1989). Revision of the genus Lecithophyllum (Trematoda, Lecithasteridae). <em>Zoologicheskii Zhurnal.</em> 68 (9): 130-134.
page(s): 133; note: nom nov pro Lecithophyllum anteroporum of Campbell & Munroe, 1977 [details]
original description (of Distoma botryophoron Olsson, 1868) Olsson, P. (1868). Entozoa, iakttagna hos Skandinaviska hafsfiskar. I. Platyhelminthes. <em>Acta Universitatis Lundensis.</em> 4, 1–64.
page(s): 42 [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. (1905). Die Trematoden des arktischen Gebietes. <em>Fauna Arctica.</em> 4: 289-372., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12102201
page(s): 359 [details]
page(s): 293; note: as Lecithophyllum anteroporum [details]
original description (of Lecithophyllum campbellmunroei Gaevskaja, 1989) Gaevskaya, A. V. (1989). Revision of the genus Lecithophyllum (Trematoda, Lecithasteridae). <em>Zoologicheskii Zhurnal.</em> 68 (9): 130-134.
page(s): 133; note: nom nov pro Lecithophyllum anteroporum of Campbell & Munroe, 1977 [details]
original description (of Distoma botryophoron Olsson, 1868) Olsson, P. (1868). Entozoa, iakttagna hos Skandinaviska hafsfiskar. I. Platyhelminthes. <em>Acta Universitatis Lundensis.</em> 4, 1–64.
page(s): 42 [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. (1905). Die Trematoden des arktischen Gebietes. <em>Fauna Arctica.</em> 4: 289-372., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12102201
page(s): 359 [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Dawes, B. (1947). The Trematoda of British Fishes. <em>Ray Society, London.</em> 364 pp.
page(s): 299 [details]
redescription Gaevskaya, A. V. (1989). Revision of the genus Lecithophyllum (Trematoda, Lecithasteridae). <em>Zoologicheskii Zhurnal.</em> 68 (9): 130-134.
page(s): 130 [details]
redescription Koie, M., E. Karlsbakk & A. Nylund. (2002). A cystophorous cercaria and metacercaria in Antalis entalis (L.) (Mollusca, Scaphopoda) in Norwegian waters, the larval stage of Lecithophyllum botryophorum (Olsson, 1868) (Digenea, Lecithasteridae). Sarsia 87(4):302-311., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00364820260400807
page(s): 303 [details]
redescription Scott, J. S. (1969). Morphology and morphometric variation in Lecithophyllum botryophorum (Trematoda: Hemiuridae) in Argentina silus. <em>Canadian Journal of Zoology.</em> 47 (2): 213–216., available online at https://doi.org/10.1139/z69-046
page(s): 213 [details]
redescription Skrjabin, K. I., Guschanskaja, L. K. (1954). Suborder Hemiurata (Markevitsch) Skrjabin & Guschanskaja, 1954. First part. <em>Osnovy Trematodologii.</em> 9, 225–653. (In Russian).
page(s): 608 [details]
page(s): 299 [details]
redescription Gaevskaya, A. V. (1989). Revision of the genus Lecithophyllum (Trematoda, Lecithasteridae). <em>Zoologicheskii Zhurnal.</em> 68 (9): 130-134.
page(s): 130 [details]
redescription Koie, M., E. Karlsbakk & A. Nylund. (2002). A cystophorous cercaria and metacercaria in Antalis entalis (L.) (Mollusca, Scaphopoda) in Norwegian waters, the larval stage of Lecithophyllum botryophorum (Olsson, 1868) (Digenea, Lecithasteridae). Sarsia 87(4):302-311., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00364820260400807
page(s): 303 [details]
redescription Scott, J. S. (1969). Morphology and morphometric variation in Lecithophyllum botryophorum (Trematoda: Hemiuridae) in Argentina silus. <em>Canadian Journal of Zoology.</em> 47 (2): 213–216., available online at https://doi.org/10.1139/z69-046
page(s): 213 [details]
redescription Skrjabin, K. I., Guschanskaja, L. K. (1954). Suborder Hemiurata (Markevitsch) Skrjabin & Guschanskaja, 1954. First part. <em>Osnovy Trematodologii.</em> 9, 225–653. (In Russian).
page(s): 608 [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Natural History Museum, London (NHM): Collections Management Database System. [details]
additional source Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Gibson, D.I. (1996) Guide to the parasites of Canadian fishes. Part IV. Trematoda. NRC Research Press, Ottawa, 373 pp. [details]
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
additional source Kohn, A.; Fernandes, B.M.M.; Cohen, S.C. (2007). South American trematode parasites of fishes. <em>CNPq, FIOCRUZ.</em> 318 pp. [details]
additional source Køie, M. (2000). Metazoan parasites of teleost fishes from atlantic waters off the Faroe Islands. <em>Ophelia.</em> 52(1): 25-44., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00785236.1999.10409417
page(s): 34 [details]
additional source Sokolov, S. G.; Atopkin, D. M.; Urabe, M.; Gordeev, I. I. (2019). Phylogenetic analysis of the superfamily Hemiuroidea (Platyhelminthes, Neodermata: Trematoda) based on partial 28S rDNA sequences. <em>Parasitology.</em> 146 (5): 596-603., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0031182018001841
page(s): 597 [details]
additional source Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Gibson, D.I. (1996) Guide to the parasites of Canadian fishes. Part IV. Trematoda. NRC Research Press, Ottawa, 373 pp. [details]
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
additional source Kohn, A.; Fernandes, B.M.M.; Cohen, S.C. (2007). South American trematode parasites of fishes. <em>CNPq, FIOCRUZ.</em> 318 pp. [details]
additional source Køie, M. (2000). Metazoan parasites of teleost fishes from atlantic waters off the Faroe Islands. <em>Ophelia.</em> 52(1): 25-44., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00785236.1999.10409417
page(s): 34 [details]
additional source Sokolov, S. G.; Atopkin, D. M.; Urabe, M.; Gordeev, I. I. (2019). Phylogenetic analysis of the superfamily Hemiuroidea (Platyhelminthes, Neodermata: Trematoda) based on partial 28S rDNA sequences. <em>Parasitology.</em> 146 (5): 596-603., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0031182018001841
page(s): 597 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Spelling Sometimes mis-spelled bothryophoron [details]Unreviewed
Distribution Gulf of St. Lawrence (unspecified region), upper Laurentian Channel (bathyal zone off Sept- Iles); lower St. Lawrence estuary. [details]Habitat bathyal of the Gulf and estuary endoparasite found in Sebastes spp. and Reinhardtius hippoglossoides. [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lecithophyllum botryophorum) (from synonym Lecithophyllum botryophorum (Olsson, 1868) Odhner, 1905)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Lecithophyllum botryophorum (Olsson, 1868) Odhner, 1905)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Platyhelminthes Collection (4 records) (from synonym Lecithophyllum botryophorum (Olsson, 1868) Odhner, 1905)
To ITIS
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lecithophyllum botryophorum) (from synonym Lecithophyllum botryophorum (Olsson, 1868) Odhner, 1905)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Lecithophyllum botryophorum (Olsson, 1868) Odhner, 1905)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Platyhelminthes Collection (4 records) (from synonym Lecithophyllum botryophorum (Olsson, 1868) Odhner, 1905)
To ITIS
