Psilolintonum lineatum (Linton, 1928) (Echinostomatoidea : Psilostomidae) re-allocated to Podocotyle (Allocreadioidea : Opecoelidae) on the basis of a re-examination of the type material

Authors
Kostadinova, A
Citation
A. Kostadinova, Psilolintonum lineatum (Linton, 1928) (Echinostomatoidea : Psilostomidae) re-allocated to Podocotyle (Allocreadioidea : Opecoelidae) on the basis of a re-examination of the type material, FOL PARASIT, 48(2), 2001, pp. 115-117
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Biology
Journal title
FOLIA PARASITOLOGICA
ISSN journal
00155683 → ACNP
Volume
48
Issue
2
Year of publication
2001
Pages
115 - 117
Database
ISI
SICI code
0015-5683(2001)48:2<115:PL(1(:>2.0.ZU;2-R
Abstract
The type-material of Psilostomum lineatum Linton, 1928 was re-examined and identified as Podocotyle reflexa (Creplin, 1825). This re-allocation of the type and only species invalidates the genus Psilolintonum that is now cons idered a synonym of Podocotyle.