WoRMS taxon details

Stephanostomum megacephalum Manter, 1940

418926 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:418926)

accepted
Species
marine
Manter, H. W. (1940). Digenetic trematodes of fishes from the Galapagos Islands and the neighboring Pacific. <em>Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions.</em> 2, 325-497.
page(s): 390 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Type locality contained in Panama Bight  
type locality contained in Panama Bight [details]
WoRMS (2026). Stephanostomum megacephalum Manter, 1940. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=418926 on 2026-07-14
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Nomenclature

original description Manter, H. W. (1940). Digenetic trematodes of fishes from the Galapagos Islands and the neighboring Pacific. <em>Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions.</em> 2, 325-497.
page(s): 390 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

basis of record Overstreet, R. M., J. O. Cook, and R. W. Heard. 2009. Trematoda (Platyhelminthes) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 419–486 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details] 

Taxonomy

redescription Skrjabin, K. I. (1954). Family Acanthocolpidae.Lühe, 1909. <em>Osnovy Trematodologii.</em> 9, 45-224. (In Russian).
page(s): 175 [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): 66 [details] 

redescription Williams, E.H., Jr. & L. Bunkley-Williams. (1996). Parasites of offshore big game fishes of Puerto Rico and the western Atlantic. Department of Natural and Environmental Resources & University of Puerto Rico, San Juan & Mayaguez 382pp.
page(s): 53 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

Other

additional source Fischthal, J. H., & Thomas, J. D. (1968). Digenetic trematodes of marine fishes from Ghana: families Acanthocolpidae, Bucephalidae, Didymozoidae. <em>Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington.</em> 35(2): 237-247.
page(s): 240 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

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 Salas-Villalobos, S.S., J. Violante-González, E.F. Mendoza-Franco, S. Monks, A.A. Rojas-Herrera, P. Flores-Rodríguez, J.L. Rosas-Acevedo, Y. Gallegos-Navarro & A. Santamaria-Miranda. (2025). Parasite communities of the gafftopsail pompano Trachinotus rhodopus (Carangiformes: Carangidae): examining the parasite species richness and diversity over time. <em>Folia Parasitologica.</em> 72:1-13. Apr 2025., available online at https://doi.org/10.14411/fp.2025.012 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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