Diplostomum baeri is a species of flatworm belonging to the family Diplostomidae [1]

Diplostomum baeri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Class: Trematoda
Order: Diplostomida
Family: Diplostomidae
Genus: Diplostomum
Species:
D. baeri
Binomial name
Diplostomum baeri
Dubois, 1937
Synonyms

Diplostomulum baeri (Dubois, 1937) ·

Subspecies
  • Diplostomum baeri bucculentum Dubois & Rausch, 1948
  • Diplostomum baeri eucaliae Hoffman & Hundley, 1957

It is a type of fluke that infects the eyeballs of some fish and snails.[2]

Distribution

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The type locality is contained in Switzerland.

Hosts

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References

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  1. ^ Diplostomum baeri Dubois, 1937. 9 November 2024. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
  2. ^ Faltýnková, Anna; Kudlai, Olena; Pantoja, Camila; Yakovleva, Galina; Lebedeva, Daria (April 2022). "Another plea for 'best practice' in molecular approaches to trematode systematics: Diplostomum sp. clade Q identified as Diplostomum baeri Dubois, 1937 in Europe". Parasitology. 149 (4): 503–518. doi:10.1017/S0031182021002092. ISSN 0031-1820. PMC 11010530.
  3. ^ a b "The Life-Cycle of Diplostomum baeri eucaliae n. subsp. (Trematoda: Strigeida)*". The Life-Cycle of Diplostomum baeri eucaliae n. subsp. (Trematoda: Strigeida)*. Retrieved November 5, 2024.