WoRMS taxon details
Postmonorchis orthopristis Hopkins, 1941
419179 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:419179)
accepted
Species
marine
Hopkins, S. H. (1941). New genera and species of the family Monorchiidae (Trematoda), with a discussion of the excretory system. <em>Journal of Parasitology.</em> 27 (5): 395-407., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3272626
page(s): 397 [details]
page(s): 397 [details]
Type locality contained in Carolinian
type locality contained in Carolinian [details]
WoRMS (2026). Postmonorchis orthopristis Hopkins, 1941. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=419179 on 2026-09-25
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Nomenclature
original description
Hopkins, S. H. (1941). New genera and species of the family Monorchiidae (Trematoda), with a discussion of the excretory system. <em>Journal of Parasitology.</em> 27 (5): 395-407., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3272626
page(s): 397 [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): 397 [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
Amato, J. F. R. (1983). Digenetic trematodes of percoid fishes of Florianopolis, southern Brazil - Monorchiidae, with the description of two new species. <em>Revista Brasileira de Biologia.</em> 42 (4 1982): 701-719.
page(s): 710 [details]
redescription Siddiqi, A. H., & Cable, R. M. (1960). Digenetic trematodes of marine fishes of Puerto Rico. <em>Scientific Survey of Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands.</em> 17(3): 257-369., available online at https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015069708819;view=1up;seq=1
page(s): 284 [details]
redescription Sobolev, A. A. (1955). Family Monorchidae Odhner, 1911. <em>Osnovy Trematodologii.</em> 11: 255-464. (In Russian).
page(s): 320 [details]
page(s): 710 [details]
redescription Siddiqi, A. H., & Cable, R. M. (1960). Digenetic trematodes of marine fishes of Puerto Rico. <em>Scientific Survey of Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands.</em> 17(3): 257-369., available online at https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015069708819;view=1up;seq=1
page(s): 284 [details]
redescription Sobolev, A. A. (1955). Family Monorchidae Odhner, 1911. <em>Osnovy Trematodologii.</em> 11: 255-464. (In Russian).
page(s): 320 [details]
Other
context source (Bermuda)
Hanson, M. L. (1950). Some digenetic Trematodes of marine fishes of Bermuda. Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington, 17(2): 74-89 [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 Overstreet, R. M. (1969). Digenetic trematodes of marine teleost fishes from Biscayne Bay, Florida. <em>Tulane Studies in Zoology and Botany.</em> 15, 119-176.
page(s): 156 [details]
additional source Panyi, A. J.; Curran, S. C.; Overstreet, R. M. (2020). Phylogenetic Affinity of Genolopa (Digenea: Monorchiidae) with Descriptions of Two New Species. <em>Diversity.</em> 12, 51., available online at https://doi.org/10.3390/d12020051
page(s): 4 [details]
additional source Rees, G. (1970). Some helminth parasites of fishes of Bermuda and an account of the attachment organ of Alcicornis carangis MacCallum, 1917 (Digenea: Bucephalidae). Parasitology, 60: 195-221, available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0031182000078057
page(s): 206 [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 Overstreet, R. M. (1969). Digenetic trematodes of marine teleost fishes from Biscayne Bay, Florida. <em>Tulane Studies in Zoology and Botany.</em> 15, 119-176.
page(s): 156 [details]
additional source Panyi, A. J.; Curran, S. C.; Overstreet, R. M. (2020). Phylogenetic Affinity of Genolopa (Digenea: Monorchiidae) with Descriptions of Two New Species. <em>Diversity.</em> 12, 51., available online at https://doi.org/10.3390/d12020051
page(s): 4 [details]
additional source Rees, G. (1970). Some helminth parasites of fishes of Bermuda and an account of the attachment organ of Alcicornis carangis MacCallum, 1917 (Digenea: Bucephalidae). Parasitology, 60: 195-221, available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0031182000078057
page(s): 206 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
