Paropecoelus Explained

Paropecoelus is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae.

Species

• Paropecoelus bhabhai Gupta & Puri, 1986^[1]
• Paropecoelus corneliae Rohner & Cribb, 2013^[2]
• Paropecoelus dollfusi Ahmad, 1983^[3]
• Paropecoelus elongatus (Ozaki, 1928) Pritchard, 1966^[4]
• Paropecoelus filiformis Ahmad, 1978^[5]
• Paropecoelus indicus Madhavi, 1975^[6]
• Paropecoelus lanceolatus (Martin, 1960) Yamaguti, 1970^{[7] [8]}
• Paropecoelus leonae Rohner & Cribb, 2013^[2]
• Paropecoelus manteri Ahmad, 1978^[5]
• Paropecoelus overstreeti Ahmad, 1983^[3]
• Paropecoelus palawanensis (Fischthal & Kuntz, 1964) Pritchard, 1966^[9]
• Paropecoelus parupenei Yamaguti, 1970^[8]
• Paropecoelus pritchardae Ahmad, 1983^[3]
• Paropecoelus quadratus (Ozaki, 1928) Shimazu & Machida, 1985^{[4] [10]}
• Paropecoelus sacculatus Pritchard, 1966
• Paropecoelus sciaeni Ahmad, 1983^[3]
• Paropecoelus sogandaresi Pritchard, 1966
• Paropecoelus thapari (Nagaty, 1954) Pritchard, 1966^[11]
• Paropecoelus theraponi Gupta & Ahmad, 1976^[12]
• Paropecoelus upenoidis (Nagaty, 1954) Pritchard, 1966^[11]

Notes and References

1. Gupta, V. & Puri, M. (1986). On some trematode parasites from marine fishes of Puri, Orissa. Indian Journal of Helminthology, 37(1), 49–62.
2. Rohner, C. A. & Cribb, T. H. (2013). Opecoelidae (Digenea) in northern Great Barrier Reef goatfishes (Perciformes: Mullidae). Systematic Parasitology, 84(3), 237–253.
3. 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.
4. Ozaki, Y. (1928). On some trematodes with anus. Japanese Journal of Zoology, 2, 5–33.
5. Ahmad, J. (1978). Digenetic trematodes from marine fishes. Geobios, 6(8), 281–283.
6. Madhavi, R. (1975). Digenetic trematodes from marine fishes of Waltair Coast, Bay of Bengal. Family Opecoelidae. Rivista di Parassitologia, 36, 153–164.
7. Martin, W. E. (1960). Hawaiian helminths, Part III. New opecoelid trematodes. Pacific Science, 14(4): 411-415.
8. Yamaguti, S. (1970). Digenetic trematodes of Hawaiian fishes. Tokyo: Keigaku.
9. Fischthal, J. H. & Kuntz, R. E. (1964). Digenetic trematodes of fishes from Palawan Island, Philippines. Part II. Five Opecoelidae, including three new species. Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington, 31(1), 40–46.
10. Shimazu, T. & Machida, M. (1985). Two new and two known opecoelid trematodes from goatfishes in Japan. Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Tokyo, Zoology, 11, 1–6.
11. Nagaty, H. F. (1954). Trematodes of fishes from the Red Sea. Part 5. On three new opecoelids and one mesometrid. Journal of Parasitology, 40(4), 367–371.
12. Gupta, V. & Ahmad, J. (1976). Digenetic trematodes of marine fishes. On four new species of trematodes of marine fishes of Puri, Orissa. Rivista Parassitologica, 37(2–3), 133–142.