Genus Antorchis Linton, 1911

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• Antorchis Linton, E. 1911. Trematodes of the Dry Tortugas. Science 33: 303 [replacement name].
• Mesorchis Linton, E. 1910. Helminth fauna of the Dry Tortugas. 2. Trematodes. Papers from the Tortugas Laboratory of the Carnegie Institute of Washington 4(Publ. 133): 11-98 [47] [junior homonym].

  Type species:

   Mesorchis urna Linton, 1910 by monotypy.
• Parantorchis Yamaguti, S. 1934. Studies on the helminth fauna of Japan. Part 2. Trematodes of Fishes, I. Japanese Journal of Zoology 5(3): 249-541.
• Neoparantorchis Hafeezullah, M. & Siddiqi, A.H. 1971. New names for Jonesiella Hafeezullah and Siddiqi, 1970, and Odontotrema Hafeezullah and Siddiqi, 1970, both preoccupied. Journal of Parasitology 57: 136.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Cribb, T.H., Anderson, G.R. & Bray, R.A. 1999. Faustulid trematodes (Digenea) from marine fishes of Australia. Systematic Parasitology 44: 119-138

Distribution

States

Queensland, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Central Eastern Transition (15), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Northeast Shelf Province (40)

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