Jump to content
 







Main menu
   


Navigation  



Main page
Contents
Current events
Random article
About Wikipedia
Contact us
Donate
 




Contribute  



Help
Learn to edit
Community portal
Recent changes
Upload file
 








Search  

































Create account

Log in
 









Create account
 Log in
 




Pages for logged out editors learn more  



Contributions
Talk
 



















Contents

   



(Top)
 


1 Distribution  





2 Life cycle  





3 References  














Liolope






Cebuano
Svenska
Winaray
 

Edit links
 









Article
Talk
 

















Read
Edit
View history
 








Tools
   


Actions  



Read
Edit
View history
 




General  



What links here
Related changes
Upload file
Special pages
Permanent link
Page information
Cite this page
Get shortened URL
Download QR code
Wikidata item
 




Print/export  



Download as PDF
Printable version
 
















Appearance
   

 






From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
 


Liolope
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Class: Trematoda
Order: Diplostomida
Family: Liolopidae
Genus: Liolope
Cohn, 1902
Species:
L. copulans
Binomial name
Liolope copulans

Cohn, 1902

Liolope is a monotypic genusoftrematodes, or fluke worms, belonging to the family Liolopidae. The only species is Liolope copulans.[1]

Baba et al. (2011) classified this species in the family Liolopidae, superfamily Diplostomoidea.[2]

Distribution[edit]

This species occurs in Japan.[2]

Japanese giant salamander is a host of this parasite.

Life cycle[edit]

The first intermediate hosts of Liolope copulans include freshwater snails Semisulcospira libertina.[2]

The second (experimental) intermediate host include fish Nipponocypris sieboldii and Rhynchocypris lagowskii.[2]

The final hosts include Japanese giant salamander Andrias japonicus.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Liolope Cohn, 1902". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 5 October 2021.
  • ^ a b c d e Baba T., Hosoi M., Urabe M., Shimazu T., Tochimoto T. & Hasegawa H. (2011). "Liolope copulans (Trematoda: Digenea: Liolopidae) parasitic in Andrias japonicus (Amphibia: Caudata: Cryptobranchidae) in Japan: Life cycle and systematic position inferred from morphological and molecular evidence". Parasitology International 60(2): 181–192. doi:10.1016/j.parint.2011.02.002. PMID 21345377.

  • t
  • e
  • t
  • e

  • Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Liolope&oldid=1048383775"

    Categories: 
    Digenea
    Animals described in 1902
    Trematoda stubs
    Parasitic animal stubs
    Hidden categories: 
    Articles with short description
    Short description is different from Wikidata
    Articles with 'species' microformats
    Taxonbars with multiple manual Wikidata items
    All stub articles
     



    This page was last edited on 5 October 2021, at 18:05 (UTC).

    Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 4.0; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization.



    Privacy policy

    About Wikipedia

    Disclaimers

    Contact Wikipedia

    Code of Conduct

    Developers

    Statistics

    Cookie statement

    Mobile view



    Wikimedia Foundation
    Powered by MediaWiki