IRMNG taxon details
basis of record
Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. [details]
additional source
Sinnappah, N. D.; Lim, L.-H. S.; Rohde, K.; Tinsley, R.; Combes, C.; Verneau, O. (2001). A paedomorphic parasite associated with a neotenic amphibian host: phylogenetic evidence suggests a revised systematic position for Sphyranuridae within anuran and turtle polystomatoineans. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 18(2): 189-201., available online at https://doi.org/10.1006/mpev.2000.0877 [details]
extant flag source
Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. [details]
habitat flag source
Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. [details]
Unreviewed
Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Animalia (Kingdom) > Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) > Platyhelminthes (Phylum) > Trematoda (Class) > Monogenea (Subclass) > Monogenea (awaiting allocation) (Order) > Polyopisthocotylea (Suborder) > Polystomatoidea (Superfamily) > Sphyranuridae (Family) [details]
Descriptive info Parasites of amphibians (Necturus spp.) [details]
Taxonomic remark Nests within family Polystomatidae according to Sinnappah et al., 2001, so potentially should be combined with that family according to those authors. [details]
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