Allocreadium

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gorgoderoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Spiralia Cladus: Platyzoa Phylum: Platyhelminthes Subphylum: Rhabditophora Superclassis: Neodermata Classis: Trematoda Subclassis: Digenea Ordo: Plagiorchiida Subordo: Xiphidiata Superfamilia: Gorgoderoidea

Familia: Allocreadiidae
Genus: Allocreadium
Species (6): A. annandalei – A. brachirusii – A. colligatum – A. fasciatusi – A. isoporum – A. pallens

Name

Allocreadium Looss, 1900

• Type species: Distomum isoporum Looss, 1894 accepted as Distoma isoporum Looss, 1894 accepted as Creadium isoporum (Looss, 1894) Looss, 1899 accepted as Allocreadium isoporum (Looss, 1894) Looss, 1902 (type by typification of replaced name)

Synonyms

• Allocreadioides Yamaguti, 1971
• Creadium Looss, 1899 (Pre-occupied)
• Macrolecithus Hasegawa & Ozaki, 1926
• Neoallocreadium Akhmerov, 1960
• Paramacrolecithus Srivastava & Ghosh, 1967
• Pseudallocreadium Yamaguti, 1971
• Rhynchocreadium Srivastava, 1962

References

• Bray, R.A., Foster, G.N., Waeschenbach, A. & Littlewood, D.T.J. 2012. The discovery of progenetic Allocreadium neotenicum Peters, 1957 (Digenea: Allocreadiidae) in water beetles (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae) in Great Britain. Zootaxa 3577: 58–70. Preview Reference page. 

Links

• Allocreadium in the World Register of Marine Species