Genus Plerurus Looss, 1907

Museums

Regional Maps

• Plerurus Looss, A. 1907. Zur Kenntniss der Distomen-familie Hemiuridae. Zoologischer Anzeiger 31: 585-620 [604].

  Type species:

   Plerurus digitatus (Looss, 1899) Looss, 1907 by original designation.
• Paraplerurus Fischthal, J.H. & Kuntz, R.E. 1963. Digenetic trematodes of fishes from Palawan Island, Philippines. Part III. Families Hemiuridae and Lepocreadiidae. Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington 31: 109-120.
• Voitrema Yamaguti, S. 1971. Synopsis of digenetic trematodes of vertebrates. Tokyo : Keigaku Publishing Co. 2 vols pp. 1-1074.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Gibson, D.I. 2002. Family Hemiuridae Looss, 1899. pp. 305-340 in Gibson, D.I., Jones, A. & Bray, R.A. Keys to the Trematoda. Vol. 1. Wallingford : CABI Publishing 521 pp.

Distribution

States

Queensland

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

History of changes