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Eucreadium hemlatae Gupta & Govind, 1983

Source-backed taxonomic record

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
Eucreadium hemlatae Gupta & Govind, 1983
Name authority
Gupta & Govind, 1983
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Platyhelminthes
Class
Trematoda
Order
Plagiorchiida
Family
Opecoelidae
Genus
Eucreadium
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.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumPlatyhelminthes Minot, 1876
  4. subphylumRhabditophora Ehlers, 1985
  5. classTrematoda
  6. subclassDigenea Carus, 1863
  7. orderPlagiorchiida La Rue, 1957
  8. suborderXiphidiata Olson, Cribb, Tkach, Bray & Littlewood, 2003
  9. superfamilyOpecoeloidea Ozaki, 1925
  10. familyOpecoelidae Ozaki, 1925
  11. subfamilyPlagioporinae Manter, 1947
  12. genusEucreadium Dayal, 1942
  13. speciesEucreadium hemlatae Gupta & Govind, 1983

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Eucreadium. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Eucreadium daccai Bashirullah & Elahi, 1972OpecoelidaePlatyhelminthesAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Eucreadium gangi Pandey, 1970OpecoelidaePlatyhelminthesAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Eucreadium kulpaharensis Agarwal & Agrawal, 1985OpecoelidaePlatyhelminthesAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

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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.

  1. Gupta, P. C., & Govind, H. (1983). Eucreadium hemlatae n. sp. (Allocreadiidae Stossich, 1903) from a fresh water fish from Kanpur. Indian Journal of Parasitology, 7 (2), 237–239. 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:3BYHK. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.