Galapagos Species Database

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Skrjabiniella aculeata (Odhner, 1905) Issaitschikow, 1928

Platelminto, Flatworm

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Animalia

Phylum
Platyhelminthes

Class
Trematoda

Order
Plagiorchiida

Suborder
Bucephalata

Superfamily
Bucephaloidea

Family
Bucephalidae

Genus
Skrjabiniella

Species
aculeata

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn.: Gasterostomum crucibulum of van Beneden, 1870, Prosorhynchus aculeatus Odhner, 1905, Skrjabiniella aculeatus (Odhner, 1905) Issaitschikow, 1928 (Horton et al., 2021).

Origin: Native

References

  • Manter, H.W. (1940) Digenetic trematodes of fishes from the Galapagos Islands and the neighboring Pacific. Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions 2(14): 329-497.
  • Manter, H.W. (1940) The geographical distribution of digenetic trematodes of marine fishes of the tropical American Pacific. Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions 2(16): 531-547
  • Horton, T. Horton, T., Kroh, A., Ahyong, S., Bailly, N., Boyko, C. B., Brandão, S. N., Gofas, S., Hooper, J. N. A., Hernandez, F., Holovachov, O., Mees, J., Molodtsova, T. N., Paulay, G., Decock, W., Dekeyzer, S., Poffyn, G., Vandepitte, L., Vanhoorne, B., Adlard, R., ... Zhao, Z. (2021) World Register of Marine Species. Available from https://www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ.

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"Galapagos Species Database, Skrjabiniella aculeata", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=20154. Accessed 8 June 2025.