Fellodistomum fellis (Olsson, 1868) Nicoll, 1909
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
- Fellodistomum fellis (Olsson, 1868) Nicoll, 1909
- Name authority
- (Olsson, 1868) Nicoll, 1909
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Platyhelminthes
- Class
- Trematoda
- Order
- Plagiorchiida
- Family
- Fellodistomidae
- Genus
- Fellodistomum
- 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
- suborderGymnophallata Pérez-Ponce de León & Hernández-Mena, 2019
- superfamilyGymnophalloidea Odhner, 1905
- familyFellodistomidae Nicoll, 1909
- subfamilyFellodistominae Nicoll, 1909
- genusFellodistomum Stafford, 1904
- speciesFellodistomum fellis (Olsson, 1868) Nicoll, 1909
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Fellodistomum. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Fellodistomum sebastodis Yamaguti & Matumura, 1942 | FellodistomidaePlatyhelminthes | 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 |
|---|---|
| Fellodistomum thapari Srivastava & Ghosh, 1968 Srivastava & Ghosh, 1968 | synonym |
| Stenakron thapari (Srivastava & Ghosh, 1968) Bray, 1979 (Srivastava & Ghosh, 1968) Bray, 1979 | synonym |
| Cercaria limae Nicoll & Small, 1909 Nicoll & Small, 1909 | synonym |
| Fellodistomum incisum (Rudolphi, 1809) Stafford, 1904 of Stafford (1904) (Rudolphi, 1809) Stafford, 1904 of Stafford (1904) | synonym |
| Distoma fellis Olsson, 1868 Olsson, 1868 | synonym |
| Metacercaria limae (Nicoll & Small, 1909) James, Sannia & Bowers, 1977 (Nicoll & Small, 1909) James, Sannia & Bowers, 1977 | 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.
- Nicoll, W. (1909). Studies on the structure and classification of the digenetic trematodes. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science, New Series, 53. 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:3DY24. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.