WoRMS taxon details
Merlucciotrema Yamaguti, 1971
108760 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:108760)
accepted
Genus
Sterrhurus praeclarus Manter, 1934 accepted as Merlucciotrema praeclarum (Manter, 1934) Yamaguti, 1971 (type by original designation)
marine
neuter
Yamaguti, S. (1971). Synopsis of digenetic trematodes of vertebrates. 2 Vols. <em>Keigaku Publishing Co., Tokyo.</em> pp. 1-1074.
page(s): 315 [details]
page(s): 315 [details]
Taxonomic remark It now appears a distinct subfamily will be required for Merlucciotrema.
Taxonomic remark It now appears a distinct subfamily will be required for Merlucciotrema. [details]
WoRMS (2025). Merlucciotrema Yamaguti, 1971. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=108760 on 2025-03-31
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Nomenclature
original description
Yamaguti, S. (1971). Synopsis of digenetic trematodes of vertebrates. 2 Vols. <em>Keigaku Publishing Co., Tokyo.</em> pp. 1-1074.
page(s): 315 [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]
page(s): 315 [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]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Martin, S. B.; De Silva, M.; Pathirana, E.; Rajapakse, R. (2023). Polyphyly of the Dinurinae Looss, 1907 (Digenea: Hemiuridae) and resurrection of the Mecoderinae Skrjabin & Guschanskaja, 1954 based on novel collection of Tubulovesicula laticaudi Parukhin, 1969 from marine elapid snakes in Sri Lanka. <em>Parasitology International.</em> 97: 102776., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.parint.2023.102776 [details]
taxonomy source Vainutis, K. S.; Voronova, A. N. (2025). New insights in the systematics of the Hemiuroidea (Digenea: Hemiurata) based on the integrative taxonomy approach. <em>Systematic Parasitology.</em> 102:17., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s11230-024-10209-5 [details]
taxonomy source Vainutis, K. S.; Voronova, A. N. (2025). New insights in the systematics of the Hemiuroidea (Digenea: Hemiurata) based on the integrative taxonomy approach. <em>Systematic Parasitology.</em> 102:17., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s11230-024-10209-5 [details]
Identification resource
identification resource
Gibson, D.I. (2002). Family Hemiuridae Looss, 1899. In: Gibson D. I., Jones, A. & Bray, R. A. (eds),. <em>Keys to the Trematoda, vol. 1.</em> Wallingford: CAB International and the Natural History Museum, pp. 305–340.
page(s): 335 [details]
page(s): 335 [details]
Other
additional source
Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
additional source Bray, R. A. (1996). Merlucciotrema praeclarum (Manter, 1934) (Digenea: Hemiuridae) redescribed from myctophiform and gadiform fishes of the North Atlantic. <em>Systematic Parasitology.</em> 33(2): 135-141., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00009430
page(s): 136; note: Emendation (re-diagnosis of genus) [details]
additional source Bray, R. A. (1996). Merlucciotrema praeclarum (Manter, 1934) (Digenea: Hemiuridae) redescribed from myctophiform and gadiform fishes of the North Atlantic. <em>Systematic Parasitology.</em> 33(2): 135-141., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00009430
page(s): 136; note: Emendation (re-diagnosis of genus) [details]
From editor or global species database
Taxonomic remark It now appears a distinct subfamily will be required for Merlucciotrema. [details]
