Genus Trifoliovarium Yamaguti, 1940

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• Trifoliovarium Yamaguti, S. 1940. Studies on the helminth fauna of Japan. Part 31. Trematodes of Fishes, VII. Japanese Journal of Zoology 9(1): 35-108.

  Type species:

   Trifoliovarium acanthocepolae Yamaguti, 1940 by original designation.
• Cladolecithotrema Ichihara, A. 1970. A new digenetic trematode Cladolecithotrema callionymi n. g., n. sp. (Hemiuridae) of marine fishes from Sagami Bay. Research Bulletin of the Meguro Parasitological Museum 4: 11-14.
• Pseudolecithaster Campbell, R.A. & Monroe, T.A. 1977. New hemiurid trematodes from deep-sea benthic fishes in the Western North Atlantic. Journal of Parasitology 63(2): 285-294.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Gupta, A.N. 1979. Proposed synonymy of Cladolecithotrema Ichihara, 1970 with Trifoliovarium Yamaguti, 1940 (Hemiuridae - Trematoda). Anales del Instituto de Biología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Zoologie 50: 19-23
• Gibson, D.I. 2002. Family Lecithasteridae Odhner, 1905. pp. 381-396 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

Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)

General References

Bray, R.A. & Cribb, T.H. 2000. Species of Trifoliovarium Yamaguti, 1940 (Digenea: Lecithasteridae) from Australian waters, with a description of T. draconis n. sp. and a cladistic study of the subfamily Trifoliovariinae Yamaguti, 1958. Systematic Parasitology 47(3): 183-192 (Australian record)

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