Diphterostomum brusinae (Stossich, 1888) Stossich, 1904
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
- Diphterostomum brusinae (Stossich, 1888) Stossich, 1904
- Name authority
- (Stossich, 1888) Stossich, 1904
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Platyhelminthes
- Class
- Trematoda
- Order
- Plagiorchiida
- Family
- Zoogonidae
- Genus
- Diphterostomum
- Extinction status
- Not supplied by this source
Source habitat flags: Marine: yes · Freshwater: no · 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
- classTrematoda
- subclassDigenea Carus, 1863
- orderPlagiorchiida La Rue, 1957
- suborderXiphidiata Olson, Cribb, Tkach, Bray & Littlewood, 2003
- superfamilyMicrophalloidea Ward, 1901
- familyZoogonidae Odhner, 1902
- subfamilyZoogoninae Odhner, 1902
- genusDiphterostomum Stossich, 1904
- speciesDiphterostomum brusinae (Stossich, 1888) Stossich, 1904
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Diphterostomum. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Diphterostomum albulae Overstreet, 1969 | ZoogonidaePlatyhelminthes | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diphterostomum betencourti (Monticelli, 1893) Odhner, 1911 | ZoogonidaePlatyhelminthes | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diphterostomum karachiense (Bilqees, Shaukat & Haseeb, 2003) Kazmi & Naushaba, 2013 | ZoogonidaePlatyhelminthes | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diphterostomum magnacetabulum Yamaguti, 1938 | ZoogonidaePlatyhelminthes | 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 |
|---|---|
| Diphterostomum anisotremi Nahhas & Cable, 1964 Nahhas & Cable, 1964 | synonym |
| Diphterostomum sargusannularis Vlasenko, 1931 Vlasenko, 1931 | synonym |
| Diphterostomum tropicum Durio & Manter, 1968 Durio & Manter, 1968 | synonym |
| Distomum brusinae Stossich, 1888 Stossich, 1888 | synonym |
| Diphterostomum israelense Fischthal, 1980 Fischthal, 1980 | synonym |
| Diphterostomum spari Yamaguti, 1938 Yamaguti, 1938 | synonym |
| Diphterostomum macrosaccum Montgomery, 1957 Montgomery, 1957 | synonym |
| Adolescaria inconstans (Sinitsin, 1911) Sinitsin, 1911 (Sinitsin, 1911) Sinitsin, 1911 | synonym |
| Cercaria inconstans Sinitsin, 1911 Sinitsin, 1911 | synonym |
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.
- Stossich, M. (1904). Note distomologiche. Bollettino Della Società Adriatica Di Scienze Naturali in Trieste, 21, 193–201. 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:36FS8. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.