Dactylogyrus birgii Timofeeva, Gerasev & Gibson, 1996
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Dactylogyrus birgii Timofeeva, Gerasev & Gibson, 1996
- Name authority
- Timofeeva, Gerasev & Gibson, 1996
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Platyhelminthes
- Class
- Monogenea
- Order
- Dactylogyridea
- Family
- Dactylogyridae
- Genus
- Dactylogyrus
- Extinction status
- Not supplied by this source
Source habitat flags: Marine: no · Freshwater: yes · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumPlatyhelminthes Minot, 1876
- subphylumRhabditophora Ehlers, 1985
- classMonogenea Van Beneden, 1858
- subclassMonopisthocotylea
- orderDactylogyridea
- familyDactylogyridae Bychowsky, 1933
- genusDactylogyrus Diesing, 1850
- speciesDactylogyrus birgii Timofeeva, Gerasev & Gibson, 1996
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Dactylogyrus. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Dactylogyrus acicularis Rogers, 1967 | DactylogyridaePlatyhelminthes | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dactylogyrus aciculus Lang, 1981 | DactylogyridaePlatyhelminthes | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dactylogyrus acrossocheili Timofeeva, Gerasev & Gibson, 1996 | DactylogyridaePlatyhelminthes | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dactylogyrus acutanchoratus Ma & Long in Wu, Long & Wang, 2000 | DactylogyridaePlatyhelminthes | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dactylogyrus afrobarbae Paperna, 1968 | DactylogyridaePlatyhelminthes | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dactylogyrus afrochelatus Paperna, 1973 | DactylogyridaePlatyhelminthes | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dactylogyrus afrofluviatilis Paperna, 1973 | DactylogyridaePlatyhelminthes | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dactylogyrus afropsilovaginus Paperna, 1973 | DactylogyridaePlatyhelminthes | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dactylogyrus afrosclerovaginus Paperna, 1973 | DactylogyridaePlatyhelminthes | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dactylogyrus afrotoxopous Paperna, 1973 | DactylogyridaePlatyhelminthes | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dactylogyrus alabamensis Rogers & Mizelle, 1966 | DactylogyridaePlatyhelminthes | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dactylogyrus alatocirrus Gusev, 1955 | DactylogyridaePlatyhelminthes | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Names & synonyms
Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.
| Recorded name | Source status |
|---|---|
| Dactylogyrus simplex Birgi & Lambert, 1987 (nec Bychowsky, 1936 nec Mizelle, 1937) Birgi & Lambert, 1987 (nec Bychowsky, 1936 | misapplied |
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- Gibson, D. I., Timofeeva, T. A., & Gerasev, P. I. (1996). A catalogue of the nominal species of the monogenean genus Dactylogyrus Diesing, 1850 and their host genera. Systematic Parasitology, 35. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00012180 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:33V68. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.