Halipegus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Class: Trematoda
Order: Plagiorchiida
Family: Derogenidae
Subfamily: Halipeginae
Genus: Halipegus
Looss, 1899
Species

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Halipegus is a genus of trematode in the family Derogenidae.[1]

The status of H. eccentricus has been disputed. In 1998, it was suggested that it be regarded as a junior synonym of H. occidualis, but this was rejected in 1999.[2][3]

Species

The following species are accepted within Halipegus:[4]

  • Halipegus africanus Dollfus, 1950
  • Halipegus alhaussaini Saoud & Roshdy, 1970
  • Halipegus ambalensis Gupta & Chopra, 1987
  • Halipegus barabankiensis Choudhary, Ray & Agrawal, 2019
  • Halipegus bulla (Fain, 1953) Skrjabin & Gushanskaja, 1955
  • Halipegus ctenopomi Jones, 1982
  • Halipegus dubius Klein, 1905
  • Halipegus eccentricus Thomas, 1939
  • Halipegus eschi Zelmer & Brooks, 2000
  • Halipegus ghanensis Fischthal & Thomas, 1968
  • Halipegus insularis Capron, Deblock & Brygoo, 1961
  • Halipegus japonicus Yamaguti, 1936
  • Halipegus kimberleyana (Porter, 1938) Skrjabin & Guschanskaya, 1955
  • Halipegus mehransis Srivastava, 1933
  • Halipegus occidualis Stafford, 1905
  • Halipegus ovocaudatus (Vulpian, 1859) Looss, 1899
  • Halipegus perplexus Simer, 1929
  • Halipegus phrynobatrachi Maeder, 1969
  • Halipegus psilonotae Leon-Regagnon & Romero-Mayén, 2013
  • Halipegus rhodesiensis Beverley-Burton, 1963
  • Halipegus spindale Srivastava, 1933
  • Halipegus tafonensis Meskal, 1970
  • Halipegus udaipurensis Gupta & Agrawal, 1967
  • Halipegus zweifeli Moravec & Sey, 1989

References

  1. ↑ Thomas, Lyell J. (1939). "Life cycle of a fluke, Halipegus eccentricus n. sp., found in the ears of frogs". Journal of Parasitology. 25 (3): 207–221. doi:10.2307/3272505. JSTOR 3272505.
  2. ↑ McAlpine, Donald; Burt, Michael (1998). "Taxonomic status of Halipegus spp. (Digenea: Derogenidae) parasitic in the mouth and eustachian tubes of North American and Mexican amphibians" (PDF). Journal of the Helminthological Society of Washington. 65: 10–15 – via BioNames.
  3. ↑ Zelmer, D. A.; Esch, G. W. (February 1999). "Reevaluation of the taxonomic status of Halipegus occidualis Stafford, 1905 (Digenea: Hemiuridae)". The Journal of Parasitology. 85 (1): 157–160. ISSN 0022-3395. PMID 10207388.
  4. ↑ "Halipegus". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
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