Register of Antarctic Species (RAS) - Postmonorchis Hopkins, 1941

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WoRMS taxon details

Postmonorchis Hopkins, 1941

AphiaID

344846 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:344846)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Postmonorchis orthopristis Hopkins, 1941 (type by original designation)

Parent

Monorchiinae Odhner, 1911

Direct children (4)

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Species Postmonorchis donacis Young, 1953
Species Postmonorchis orthopristis Hopkins, 1941
Species Postmonorchis variabilis Prudhoe & Bray, 1973
Species Postmonorchis gerres (Machida, 1973) accepted as Alloproctotrema gerres Machida, 1973 (synonym)

Environment

marine

Original description

Hopkins, S. H. (1941). New genera and species of the family Monorchiidae (Trematoda), with a discussion of the excretory system. Journal of Parasitology. 27 (5): 395-407.
page(s): 396 [details]

Taxonomic citation

WoRMS (2025). Postmonorchis Hopkins, 1941. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=344846 on 2025-04-28

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-04-29 06:19:37Z

created

Decock, Wim

2013-04-30 07:01:12Z

changed

Boxshall, Geoff

2013-12-09 10:16:21Z

checked

Gibson, David

2019-05-10 12:11:56Z

changed

Gibson, David

2020-04-22 14:23:32Z

changed

Bray, Rod

Licensing

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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. Journal of Parasitology. 27 (5): 395-407.
page(s): 396 [details]

basis of record Zdzitowiecki, K. (1997). Antarctic Digenea, parasites of fishes. Synopses of the Antarctic Benthos. Koeltz Scientific Books, Koenigstein, 156. [details] Available for editors

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Identification resource

identification resource Madhavi, R. (2008). Family Monorchiidae Odhner, 1911. In: Bray, R. A.; Gibson, D. I.; Jones, A. (Eds). Keys to the Trematoda. Volume 3. Wallingford: CAB International and Natural History Museum, pp. 145–175.
page(s): 154 [details]

identification resource Sobolev, A. A. (1955). Family Monorchidae Odhner, 1911. Osnovy Trematodologii. 11: 255-464. (In Russian).
page(s): 320 [details]

Definitions

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