Helicometrina

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Helicometrina is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae.

Species

  • Helicometrina execta (Linton, 1910) Overstreet, 1969Overstreet, R. M. (1969). Digenetic trematodes of marine teleost fishes from Biscayne Bay, Florida. Tulane Studies in Zoology and Botany, 15(4), 119–176.
  • Helicometrina indica Dhanumkumari, 1999Dhanumkumari, C. (1999). On a new species of the genus Helicometrina Linton, 1910 from brackishwater fishes of Visakhapatnam, India. Rivista di Parassitologia, 16(2), 147–152.
  • Helicometrina labrisomi Oliva, Valdivia, Chavez, Molina & Cárdenas, 2015Oliva, M., Valdivia, I., Chavez, R., Molina, H. & Cárdenas, L. (2015). Molecular and morphological evidence demonstrating two species of Helicometrina Linton, 1910 (Digenea: Opecoelidae) in northern Chile. The Journal of Parasitology, 101(6), 694–700.
  • Helicometrina mirzai Siddiqi & Cable, 1960Siddiqi, A. H. & Cable, R. M. (1960). Digenetic trematodes of marine fishes of Puerto Rico. Scientific Survey of Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands, 17, 257–369.
  • Helicometrina nimia Linton, 1910
  • Helicometrina otolithi Bilqees, 1972Bilqees, F. M. (1972). Marine fish trematodes of West Pakistan. VIII. Description of thirteen new species including a new genus Pseudocoitocaecum from fishes of Karachi coast. In Bilqees, F., Saeed, R., Rehana, R., Khatoon, A. & Kaikabad, S. (Eds.), Helminth Parasites of Some Vertebrates Chiefly from Fishes of West Pakistan (pp. 1–40). Karachi: Agricultural Research Council, Government of Pakistan.
  • Helicometrina plectorhynchii Jehan, 1973Jehan, I. (1973). A new species of Helicometrina (Trematoda: subfamily Allocreadinae). Zoological Survey of Pakistan, 5, 45–47.
  • Helicometrina qatarensis Saoud, Ramadan & Al-Kawari, 1988Saoud, M. F., Ramadan, M. M. & Al-Kawari, K. S. (1988). Helminth parasites of fishes from the Arabian Gulf. 5. On Helicometrina qatarensis n. sp. (Digenea: Opecoelidae) and Stephanostomum nagatyi n. sp. (Digenea: Acanthocolpidae); parasites of Epinephelus spp. from Qatari waters. Qatar University Science Bulletin, 8, 173–185.
  • Helicometrina quadrorchis Manter & Pritchard, 1960Manter, H. W. & Pritchard, M. H. (1960). Some digenetic trematodes of eels of Hawaii. The Journal of Parasitology, 46, 651–658.
  • Helicometrina scomberi Gupta & Jahan, 1977Gupta, V. & Jahan, A. (1977). On some trematodes of marine fishes of Puri. Indian Journal of Helminthology, 27, 46–61.
  • Helicometrina unica Gupta & Puri, 1985Gupta, V. & Puri, M. (1986). On some trematode parasites from marine fishes of Puri, Orissa. Indian Journal of Helminthology, 37(1), 49–62.

Species later synonymised with species of ''Helicometrina''

  • Helicometrina execta (Linton, 1910) Overstreet, 1969
  • Helicometra execta Linton, 1910
  • Helicometrina parva Manter, 1933Manter, H. W. (1933). The genus Helicometra and related trematodes from Tortugas, Florida. Papers from the Tortugas Laboratory of the Carnegie Institute of Washington, 435, 167–182.
  • Helicometrina trachinoti Siddiqi & Cable, 1960
  • Helicometrina nimia Linton, 1910
  • Helicometrina chilomycteri Bilqees, 1976Bilqees, F. M. (1976). Olivacreadium n. gen. (Trematoda: Opecoelidae) based on two new species from the fishes of the Karachi coast. Norwegian Journal of Zoology, 24, 33–36.
  • Helicometrina delicatulus Bilqees, 1972
  • Helicometrina elongata Noble & Park, 1937Noble, A. E. & Park, J. T. (1937). Helicometrina elongata n. sp. from the gobiesocid fish Caularchus meandricus, with an emended diagnosis of the trematode genus Helicometrina. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society, 56, 344–347.
  • Helicometrina hexorchis Gupta & Sehgal, 1970Gupta, N. K. & Sehgal, S. K. (1970). Studies on some hemiurid trematodes from marine fishes of India. Research Bulletin of the Panjab University, Science, 21, 337–341.
  • Helicometrina karachiensis Bilqees, 1972
  • Helicometrina orientalis Srivastava, 1936Srivastava, H. D. (1936). New allocreadiids (Trematoda) from Indian marine fishes. Part I. New parasites of the genus Helicometrina Linton, 1910. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, India, 6, 179–185.
  • Helicometrina septorchis Srivastava, 1936

References

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