WoRMS taxon details
Gorgocephalus Manter, 1966
391877 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:391877)
accepted
Genus
Gorgocephalus kyphosi Manter, 1966 (type by original designation)
marine
masculine
Manter, H. W. (1966). A Peculiar Trematode, Gorgocephalus kyphosi gen. et sp. n. (Lepocreadiidae: Gorgocephalinae Subfam. N.), from a Marine Fish of South Australia. <em>Journal of Parasitology.</em> 52(2): 347-350., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3276497
page(s): 350 [details]
page(s): 350 [details]
WoRMS (2025). Gorgocephalus Manter, 1966. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=391877 on 2025-03-17
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Nomenclature
original description
Manter, H. W. (1966). A Peculiar Trematode, Gorgocephalus kyphosi gen. et sp. n. (Lepocreadiidae: Gorgocephalinae Subfam. N.), from a Marine Fish of South Australia. <em>Journal of Parasitology.</em> 52(2): 347-350., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3276497
page(s): 350 [details]
page(s): 350 [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Huston, D. C.; Cutmore, S. C.; Miller, T. L.; Sasal, P.; Smit, N. J.; Cribb, T. H. (2021). Gorgocephalidae (Digenea: Lepocreadioidea) in the Indo-West Pacific: new species, life-cycle data and perspectives on species delineation over geographic range. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlab002 [details]
Identification resource
identification resource
Bray, R. A. (2005). Family Gorgocephalidae Manter, 1966. In: Jones, A., Bray,. R.A., Gibson, D.I. (Eds). <em>Keys to the Trematoda. Volume 2.</em> Wallingford, CABI Publishing and the Natural History Museum, 653–664.
page(s): 664 [details]
page(s): 664 [details]
