Notocotylus

Notocotylus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Platyhelminthes
Class:	Trematoda
Order:	Plagiorchiida
Family:	Notocotylidae
Genus:	Notocotylus ; Diesing, 1839

Last updated October 04, 2025

Notocotylus is a genus of trematodes belonging to the family Notocotylidae.^[1]

Species in the genus are cosmopolitan ^[1] parasites of mainly aquatic birds and, to a lesser extent, mammals (mostly rodents)^[2].

Species

Recognized species include:^[1]

Notocotylus aegyptiaca (Odhner, 1905)
Notocotylus atlanticus (Stunkard, 1966)
Notocotylus attenuatus (Rudolphi, 1809)
Notocotylus babai (Bhalerao, 1935)
Notocotylus breviserialis (Stunkard, 1967)
Notocotylus chionis (Baylis, 1928)
Notocotylus dafilae (Harwood, 1939)
Notocotylus diserialis (Sinitsin, 1896)
Notocotylus duboisi (Stunkard, 1966)
Notocotylus duboisianus (Odening, 1964)
Notocotylus ephemera ((Nitzsch, 1817) Harwood, 1939)
Notocotylus filamentis
Notocotylus gibbus ((Mehlis, 1846) Kossack, 1911)
Notocotylus gonzalezi (Simon Vicente et al., 1985)
Notocotylus ikutai (Sasaki, Kobayashi, Yoshino, Asakawa & Nakao, 2021)
Notocotylus imbricatus ((Looss, 1893) Szidat, 1935)
Notocotylus linearis ((Rudolphi, 1819) Szidat, 1936)
Notocotylus magniovatus (Yamaguti, 1934)
Notocotylus malhamensis (Boyce, Hide, Craig, Harris, Reynolds, Pickles & Rogan, 2012)
Notocotylus marinus (Ginetsinskaja & Naumov, 1958)
Notocotylus micropalamae (Harwood, 1939)
Notocotylus minutus (Stunkard, 1960)
Notocotylus neyrai (Castro, 1945)
Notocotylus noyeri (Joyeux, 1922)
Notocotylus pacifer (Noble, 1933)
Notocotylus pacifera ((Noble, 1933) Harwood, 1939)
Notocotylus panjnadensis (Bhutta & Khan, 1975)
Notocotylus parviovatus (Yamaguti, 1934)
Notocotylus ponticus (Tschiaberaschwili, 1964)
Notocotylus primulus (Diaz, Gilardon, Lorenti & Cremonti, 2019)
Notocotylus ralli (Baylis, 1936)
Notocotylus regis (Harwood, 1939)
Notocotylus seineti (Fuhrmann, 1919)
Notocotylus skrjabini (Ablasov, 1953)
Notocotylus stagnicolae (Herber, 1942)
Notocotylus tachyeretis (Duthoit, 1931)
Notocotylus undefined
Notocotylus urbanensis ((Cort, 1914) Harrah, 1922)
Notocotylus urbanensis (Cort, 1914)
Notocotylus vespertilionis (Rudolphi, 1819)
Notocotylus wetlugensis (Schaldybin, 1965)
Notocotylus zduni (Tschiaberaschwili & Dzavelidze, 1968)
BOLD:ACA9471 (Notocotylus sp.)
BOLD:ADM0374 (Notocotylus sp.)
BOLD:ADZ2050 (Notocotylus sp.)
BOLD:ADZ2052 (Notocotylus sp.)
BOLD:AEB3182 (Notocotylus sp.)
BOLD:AEB4897 (Notocotylus sp.)
BOLD:AEB6096 (Notocotylus sp.)

References

1 2 3 "Notocotylus Diesing, 1839". GBIF. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
↑ Diaz, Julia Inés; Gilardoni, Carmen; Lorenti, Eliana; Cremonte, Florencia (2020-02-01). "Notocotylus primulus n. sp. (Trematoda: Notocotylidae) from the crested duck Lophonetta specularioides (Aves, Anatidae) from Patagonian coast, southwestern Atlantic Ocean" . Parasitology International. 74 101976. doi:10.1016/j.parint.2019.101976. ISSN 1383-5769.

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[GBIF-1] 1 2 3 "Notocotylus Diesing, 1839". GBIF. Retrieved 18 June 2021.

[2] Diaz, Julia Inés; Gilardoni, Carmen; Lorenti, Eliana; Cremonte, Florencia (2020-02-01). "Notocotylus primulus n. sp. (Trematoda: Notocotylidae) from the crested duck Lophonetta specularioides (Aves, Anatidae) from Patagonian coast, southwestern Atlantic Ocean" . Parasitology International. 74 101976. doi:10.1016/j.parint.2019.101976. ISSN 1383-5769.

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