Aphia taxon details
Leucochloridium paradoxum Carus, 1835
1461573 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1461573)
accepted
Species
Leucochloridium heckerti Kagan, 1952 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Carus, C. G. (1835). Beobachtung über einen merkwürdigen schöngefärbten Eingeweidewurm, Leucochloridium paradoxum mihi, und dessen parasitische Erzeugung in einer Landschnecke, Succinea amphibia Drap. Helix putris Linn. <em>Nova Acta. Phys-Med. Acad. Nat. Curios.</em> 17 (2, pt. 1): 85–100.
page(s): 86 [details]
page(s): 86 [details]
Type locality contained in Saxony
type locality contained in Saxony [details]
WoRMS (2026). Leucochloridium paradoxum Carus, 1835. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1461573 on 2026-08-16
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original description
Carus, C. G. (1835). Beobachtung über einen merkwürdigen schöngefärbten Eingeweidewurm, Leucochloridium paradoxum mihi, und dessen parasitische Erzeugung in einer Landschnecke, Succinea amphibia Drap. Helix putris Linn. <em>Nova Acta. Phys-Med. Acad. Nat. Curios.</em> 17 (2, pt. 1): 85–100.
page(s): 86 [details]
original description (of Leucochloridium heckerti Kagan, 1952) Kagan, I. G. (1952). Revision of the subfamily Leucochloridiinae Poche, 1907 (Trematoda: Brachylaemidae). <em>American Midland Naturalist.</em> 48 (2): 257–301., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/2422256
page(s): 277; note: Distomum macrostomum Heckert, 1889: 1-66; Szidat, 1936: 646. Leucochloridium sp. Hsü, 1936: 714 (from Vanellus vanellus). Leucochloridium insigne Witenberg,1925: 240; Szidat, 1936: 651. [details]
redescription Lühe, M. (1909). Parasitische Plattwürmer. I: Trematodes. <em>Süsswasserfauna Deutschlands.</em> 17, 1-217.
page(s): 209 [details]
redescription Yamaguti S. (1975). <em>A synoptical review of life histories of digenetic trematodes of vertebrates with special reference to the morphology of their larval forms.</em> Tokyo, Keigaku Publishing Co. pp. LXI I + 590 + 219 plates.
page(s): 197 [details]
biology source Ataev, G. L.; Usmanova, R. R.; Vinogradova, A. A.; Prokhorova, E. E.; Tokmakova, A. S. (2024). Development and reproduction of sporocysts of <i>Leucochloridium paradoxum</i> (Trematoda). <em>Invertebrate Biology.</em> 143(4)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/ivb.12443 [details]
biology source Nakao, M.; Sasaki, M.; Waki, T.; Iwaki, T.; Morii, Y.; Yanagida, K.; Watanabe, M.; Tsuchitani, Y.; Saito, T.; Asakawa, M. (2019). Distribution records of three species of Leucochloridium (Trematoda: Leucochloridiidae) in Japan, with comments on their microtaxonomy and ecology. <em>Parasitology International.</em> 72: 101936., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.parint.2019.101936 [details]
page(s): 86 [details]
original description (of Leucochloridium heckerti Kagan, 1952) Kagan, I. G. (1952). Revision of the subfamily Leucochloridiinae Poche, 1907 (Trematoda: Brachylaemidae). <em>American Midland Naturalist.</em> 48 (2): 257–301., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/2422256
page(s): 277; note: Distomum macrostomum Heckert, 1889: 1-66; Szidat, 1936: 646. Leucochloridium sp. Hsü, 1936: 714 (from Vanellus vanellus). Leucochloridium insigne Witenberg,1925: 240; Szidat, 1936: 651. [details]
redescription Lühe, M. (1909). Parasitische Plattwürmer. I: Trematodes. <em>Süsswasserfauna Deutschlands.</em> 17, 1-217.
page(s): 209 [details]
redescription Yamaguti S. (1975). <em>A synoptical review of life histories of digenetic trematodes of vertebrates with special reference to the morphology of their larval forms.</em> Tokyo, Keigaku Publishing Co. pp. LXI I + 590 + 219 plates.
page(s): 197 [details]
biology source Ataev, G. L.; Usmanova, R. R.; Vinogradova, A. A.; Prokhorova, E. E.; Tokmakova, A. S. (2024). Development and reproduction of sporocysts of <i>Leucochloridium paradoxum</i> (Trematoda). <em>Invertebrate Biology.</em> 143(4)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/ivb.12443 [details]
biology source Nakao, M.; Sasaki, M.; Waki, T.; Iwaki, T.; Morii, Y.; Yanagida, K.; Watanabe, M.; Tsuchitani, Y.; Saito, T.; Asakawa, M. (2019). Distribution records of three species of Leucochloridium (Trematoda: Leucochloridiidae) in Japan, with comments on their microtaxonomy and ecology. <em>Parasitology International.</em> 72: 101936., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.parint.2019.101936 [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality