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Genolopa cheilini Nagaty & Abdel-Aal, 1972

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
Genolopa cheilini Nagaty & Abdel-Aal, 1972
Name authority
Nagaty & Abdel-Aal, 1972
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Platyhelminthes
Class
Trematoda
Order
Plagiorchiida
Family
Monorchiidae
Genus
Genolopa
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.

  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. suborderMonorchiata Olson, Cribb, Tkach, Bray & Littlewood, 2003
  9. superfamilyMonorchioidea Odhner, 1911
  10. familyMonorchiidae Odhner, 1911
  11. subfamilyMonorchiinae Odhner, 1911
  12. genusGenolopa Linton, 1910
  13. speciesGenolopa cheilini Nagaty & Abdel-Aal, 1972

Close classified relatives

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

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Genolopa mintungensis Wang, 1975MonorchiidaePlatyhelminthesAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

Browse 11 records assigned to Monorchiidae.

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. Nagaty, H. F., & Abdel Aal, T. M. (1972). Trematodes of fishes from the Red Sea, part 20. On four monorchids, including a new genus and three new species. Journal of the Egyptian Veterinary Medical Association, 32 (3–4): 207–214. 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:3FLK8. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.