Maculifer Explained

Maculifer is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae.

Species

• Maculifer dayawanensis Shen & Tong, 1990^[1]
• Maculifer indicus (Gupta, 1968) Cribb, 2005^{[2] [3]}
• Maculifer japonicus Layman, 1930^[4]
• Maculifer lagocephali (Liu, 1999) Cribb, 2005^{[5] [3]}
• Maculifer pacificus Yamaguti, 1938^[6]
• Maculifer subaequiporus Nicoll, 1915
• Maculifer zhoushanensis Shen, 1986^[7]

Notes and References

1. Shen, J. W. & Tong, Y. Y. (1990). Studies on the digenetic trematodes of fishes from the Daya Bay. Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica, 15, 385–392.
2. Gupta, A. N. (1968). Studies on Pseudoheterolebes g. n. (Trematoda: Digenea) from Tetradon viridipunctatus (Gunther) from Madras, India with the description of P. indicus sp. n. as its type-species and key to the genera of family Opistholebetidae Fukui, 1929. Acta Parasitologica Polonica, 15, 355–359.
3. Cribb, T. H. (2005). Family Opistholebetidae Fukui, 1929. In Bray, R., Gibson, D. & Jones, A. (Eds.), Keys to the Trematoda. Vol. 2 (pp. 533–540). London: CABI Publishing and The Natural History Museum.
4. Layman, E. M. (1930). Parasitic worms from the fishes of Peter the Great Bay. Izvestiya Tikhookeanskoi Nauchno-Promyslovi Ostantsii, 3, 1-120.
5. Liu, S. F. (1999). Description of three new species of Opistholebetidae (Trematodes: Digenea). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica, 24, 265–271.
6. Yamaguti, S. (1938). Studies on the helminth fauna of Japan. 21. Trematodes of fishes, IV. Kyōto: Yamaguti, S.
7. Shen, J. W. (1986). Digenetic trematodes of fishes from the East China Sea. I. Species of the families Opistholebetidae, Lepocreadiidae and Cryptogonimidae. Studia Marina Sinica, 27, 207–219.