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Leucochloridium

Genus of flukes

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Taxonomy

Species

Species in the genus Leucochloridium include:

  • Leucochloridium caryocatactis (Zeder, 1800) now in genus Urogonimus
  • Leucochloridium fuscostriatum Robinson, 1948 is a junior synonym of L. variae
  • L. fuscum Rietschel, 1970 is a junior synonym of L. perturbatum
  • Leucochloridium heckerti Kagan, 1951 is a junior synonym of L. paradoxum
  • Leucochloridium holostomum (Rudolphi, 1819)
  • Leucochloridium macrostomum (Rudolphi, 1803) is now in the genus Urogonimus, but the name was widely misapplied to L. paradoxum
  • Leucochloridium paradoxum Carus, 1835
  • Leucochloridium perturbatum Pojmańska, 1969 sometimes considered a synonym of L. variae
  • Leucochloridium phragmitophila Bykhovskaja-Pavlovskja & Dubinina, 1951
  • Leucochloridium sime Yamaguti, 1935 is likely a synonym of L. perturbatum.
  • L. subtilis Pojmańska, 1969 is a junior synonym of L. perturbatum
  • Leucochloridium variae McIntosh, 1932
  • Leucochloridium vogtianum Baudon, 1881

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