Genus Prosorhynchoides Dollfus, 1929

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Regional Maps

• Prosorhynchoides Dollfus, R. 1929. Helmintha I. Trematoda et Acanthocephala. Faune des Colonies Françaises 3: 73-114.

  Type species:

   Prosorhynchoides ovatus (Linton, 1900) by original designation.
• Bucephalopsis Diesing, K.M. 1855. Neuzehn arten von Trematoden. Akademie Wissenschaften in Wien Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klass 10: 59-70.
• Neobucephalopsis Dayal, J. 1948. Trematode parasites of Indian fishes, Part I. New trematodes of the family Bucephalidae Poche, 1907. Indian Journal of Helminthology 1: 47-62.
• Bucephaloides Hopkins, S.H. 1954. The American species of trematodes confused with Bucephalus (Bucephalopsis) haimeanus. Parasitology 44: 353-370.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Overstreet, R.M. & Curran, S.S. 2002. Superfamily Bucephaloidea Poche, 1907. pp. 67-110 in Gibson, D.I., Jones, A. & Bray, R.A. Keys to the Trematoda. Vol. 1. Wallingford : CABI Publishing 521 pp.

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

General References

Bott, N.J. & Cribb, T.H. 2005. Prosorhynchoides lamprelli n. sp. (Digenea: Bucephalidae) from the brassy trevally, Caranx papuensis (Teleostei: Carangidae), from off Lizard Island on the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Zootaxa 1059: 33-38

Bott, N.J. & Cribb, T.H. 2005. First report of a bucephalid digenean from an apogonid teleost: Prosorhynchoides apogonis n. sp. from Cheilodipterus macrodon on the southern Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Systematic Parasitology 60: 33-37

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