WoRMS taxon details
Multitestis rotundus Sparks, 1954
419138 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:419138)
accepted
Species
marine
Sparks, A. K. (1954). A new species of Multitestis (Trematoda, Allocreadiidae) from the Sheepshead (Archosargus probatocephalus) in the Gulf of Mexico. <em>Transactions of the American Microscopical Society.</em> 73 (1), 36-38.
page(s): 36 [details]
page(s): 36 [details]
Type locality contained in Northern Gulf of Mexico
type locality contained in Northern Gulf of Mexico [details]
WoRMS (2025). Multitestis rotundus Sparks, 1954. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=419138 on 2025-11-10
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Nomenclature
original description
Sparks, A. K. (1954). A new species of Multitestis (Trematoda, Allocreadiidae) from the Sheepshead (Archosargus probatocephalus) in the Gulf of Mexico. <em>Transactions of the American Microscopical Society.</em> 73 (1), 36-38.
page(s): 36 [details]
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]
page(s): 36 [details]
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
Fernandes, B. M. M., Kohn, A., Magalhaes Pinto, R. (1985). Aspidogastrid and digenetic trematodes. Parasites of marine fishes of the coast of Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil. <em>Revista Brasileira de Biologia.</em> 45,(1/2): 109–116.
page(s): 112 [details]
redescription Fischthal, J. H. (1978). Allometric growth in four species of digenetic trematodes of marine fishes from Belize. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 7: 13–18.
page(s): 13 [details]
redescription Amato, J. F. R. (1983). Digenetic trematodes of percoid fishes of Florianópolis, southern Brasil - Homalometridae, Lepocreadiidae, and Opecoelidae, with the description of seven new species. <em>Revista Brasileira de Biologia.</em> 43(1): 73-98.
page(s): 80 [details]
redescription Sogandares-Bernal, F.; Hutton, R. F. (1959). Studies on Helminth Parasites from the Coast of Florida. III. Digenetic Trematodes of Marine Fishes from Tampa and Boca Ciega Bays. <em>The Journal of Parasitology.</em> 45(3): 337-346., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3274511
page(s): 339 [details]
redescription Skrjabin, K. I., Koval, V. P. (1960). Suborder Allocreadiata Skrjabin, Petrov and Koval, 1958. Part two. Superfamily Lepocreadioidea Cable, 1956. <em>Osnovy Trematodologii.</em> 18, 13-377. (In Russian: English translation (1965) Israel Program for Scientific Translations. Cat. No. 1426, 1967-1272).
page(s): 143 [details]
page(s): 112 [details]
redescription Fischthal, J. H. (1978). Allometric growth in four species of digenetic trematodes of marine fishes from Belize. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 7: 13–18.
page(s): 13 [details]
redescription Amato, J. F. R. (1983). Digenetic trematodes of percoid fishes of Florianópolis, southern Brasil - Homalometridae, Lepocreadiidae, and Opecoelidae, with the description of seven new species. <em>Revista Brasileira de Biologia.</em> 43(1): 73-98.
page(s): 80 [details]
redescription Sogandares-Bernal, F.; Hutton, R. F. (1959). Studies on Helminth Parasites from the Coast of Florida. III. Digenetic Trematodes of Marine Fishes from Tampa and Boca Ciega Bays. <em>The Journal of Parasitology.</em> 45(3): 337-346., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3274511
page(s): 339 [details]
redescription Skrjabin, K. I., Koval, V. P. (1960). Suborder Allocreadiata Skrjabin, Petrov and Koval, 1958. Part two. Superfamily Lepocreadioidea Cable, 1956. <em>Osnovy Trematodologii.</em> 18, 13-377. (In Russian: English translation (1965) Israel Program for Scientific Translations. Cat. No. 1426, 1967-1272).
page(s): 143 [details]
Other
additional source
Nahhas, F. M., & Cable, R. M. (1964). Digenetic and aspidogastrid trematodes from marine fishes of Curacao and Jamaica. <em>Tulane Studies in Zoology.</em> 11: 169–228.
page(s): 187 [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]
page(s): 187 [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]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
