Decemtestis Explained

Decemtestis is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae. It has been synonymised with Allodecemtestis Hafeezullah, 1970.^[1]

Species

• Decemtestis asymmetricus Wang, 1991^[2]
• Decemtestis azumae (Layman, 1930) Yamaguti, 1934^[3]
• Decemtestis bera Yamaguti, 1938^[4]
• Decemtestis biacetabulata Srivastava, 1936 emend. Hafeezullah, 1970^{[5] [1]}
• Decemtestis bilqeesae (Ahmad, 1990) Cribb, 2005^{[6] [7]}
• Decemtestis brevicirrus Srivastava, 1936 emend. Hafeezullah, 1970^{[5] [1]}
• Decemtestis callionymi Yamaguti, 1934 emend. Yamaguti, 1951^[8]
• Decemtestis cynoglossi Karyakarte & Yadav, 1977^[9]
• Decemtestis ditrematis Yamaguti, 1934
• Decemtestis dollfusi Ahmad, 1983^[10]
• Decemtestis drepanai Gupta & Puri, 1982^[11]
• Decemtestis fusiformis Wang, 1986^[12]
• Decemtestis goniistii Yamaguti, 1938^[4]
• Decemtestis johnii Shaukat & Bilqees, 2012^[13]
• Decemtestis kobayashii Park, 1939^[14]
• Decemtestis lutiani Wang, 1986^[12]
• Decemtestis manteri Zhukov, 1970^[15]
• Decemtestis marginoacetabulatus Karyakarte & Yadav, 1977^[9]
• Decemtestis megacotyla Yamaguti, 1938^[4]
• Decemtestis mehrai Srivastava, 1936 emend. Gupta & Jahan, 1977^{[5] [16]}
• Decemtestis mystusi Dhanumkumari, 1999^[17]
• Decemtestis neopercis Yamaguti, 1938^[4]
• Decemtestis odeningi (Ahmad, 1988) Cribb, 2005^{[18] [7]}
• Decemtestis pagrosomi Yamaguti, 1938^[4]
• Decemtestis parapercis Yamaguti, 1959^[19]
• Decemtestis pseudolabri Manter, 1954 emend. Hafeezullah, 1970^{[20] [1]}
• Decemtestis sillagonis Yamaguti, 1934
• Decemtestis singhi Ahmad, 1983^[10]
• Decemtestis skrjabini (Ahmad, 1988) Cribb, 2005^{[18] [7]}
• Decemtestis spari Yamaguti, 1938^[4]
• Decemtestis srivastavai Gupta & Jahan, 1977^[16]
• Decemtestis takanoha Yamaguti, 1951^[8]
• Decemtestis varmai Gupta & Gupta, 1988^[21]

Notes and References

1. Hafeezullah, M. (1970). Studies on the genus Decemtestis Yamaguti, 1934 Allodecemtestis n. gen. for Decemtestis biacetabulata Srivastava, 1936. Research Bulletin of the Meguro Parasitological Museum, 4, 15–19.
2. Wang, P. (1991). Report on one new genus and six new species of digenetic trematodes from marine fishes in Pingtan, Fujian Province. Wuyi Science Journal, 8, 131–138.
3. Layman, E. M. (1930). Parasitic worms from the fishes of Peter the Great Bay. Izvestiya Tikhookeanskoi Nauchno-Promyslovi Ostantsii, 3, 1-120.
4. Yamaguti, S. (1938). Studies on the Helminth Fauna of Japan. Part 21. Trematodes of Fishes, IV. Kyōto: Yamaguti, S.
5. Srivastava, H. D. (1936). New allocreadids (Trematoda) from Indian marine fishes. Part II. New parasites of the genus Decemtestis Yamaguti, 1934. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, India, Biological Sciences, 6(3), 187–195.
6. Ahmad, J. (1990). Four new opecoelid trematodes from marine fishes of Arabian Sea, off the Panjim Coast, Goa, India. Proceedings of Parasitology, 9, 49–63.
7. Cribb, T. H. (2005). Family Opecoelidae Ozaki, 1925. In Bray, R., Gibson, D. & Jones, A. (Eds.), Keys to the Trematoda, Vol. 2 (pp. 443–531). London: CABI Publishing and The Natural History Museum.
8. Yamaguti, S. (1951). Studies on the helminth fauna of Japan. Part 44. Trematodes of fishes IX. Acta Medica Okayama, 7, 247–282.
9. Karyakarte, P. P. & Yadav, B. B. (1977). Studies on digenetic trematodes of fishes from west coast of India. I. Some new and known species of the genus Decemtestis Yamaguti, 1935. Marathwada University Journal of Science, Biological Science, 16(9), 99–110.
10. Ahmad, J. (1983). Studies on digenetic trematodes of the family Opecoelidae Ozaki, 1925 from marine fishes of India. Rivista di Parassitologia, 44(2), 233–246.
11. Gupta, V. & Puri, M. (1982). Two new species of the genus Decemtestis Yamaguti, 1934 (family Opecoelidae Ozaki, 1925) from marine fishes of Puri, Orissa. Indian Journal of Helminthology, 34(1), 24–28.
12. Wang, P. (1986). Some digenetic trematodes of fishes from Fujian province, China. Journal of Fujian Teachers University, Natural Science, 2(3), 93–102.
13. Shaukat, N. & Bilqees, F. (2012). Decemtestis johnii new species (Trematoda: Opecoelidae Ozaki, 1925) from the fish Lutjanus johnii of Karachi coast. Pakistan Journal of Zoology, 44(4), 1041–1044.
14. Park, J. T. (1939). Fish trematodes from Tyôsen. II. Some new digenetic trematode parasites from marine fishes. Keizyo Journal of Medicine, 10, 7–18.
15. Zhukov, E. V. (1970). New species of trematodes and monogeneans from marine fishes of Posjet Bay (the Sea of Japan). Parazitologiya, 4, 321–326.
16. Gupta, V. & Jahan, A. (1977). On some trematodes of marine fishes of Puri. Indian Journal of Helminthology, 27(1), 46–61.
17. Dhanumkumari, C. (1999). On a new trematode of the genus Decemtestis Yamaguti, 1934 from brackish water fishes of Visakhapatnam, India. Rivista di Parassitologia, 16(2), 141–145.
18. Ahmad, J. (1988). Two new species of Allodecemtestis (Digenea: Opecoelidae) from marine fishes of Bay of Bengal. Angewandte Parasitologie, 29, 235–239.
19. Yamaguti, S. (1959). Studies on the helminth fauna of Japan. Part 54. Trematodes of fishes, XII. Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory, 7(2), 241–262.
20. Manter, H. W. (1954). Some digenetic trematodes from fishes of New Zealand. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 82, 475–568.
21. Gupta, P. C. & Gupta, V. C. (1988). On three opecoelid trematodes (Digenea) from marine fishes, Bay of Bengal, India. Proceedings of Parasitology, 6, 59–68.