Diplodiscus subclavatus (Pallas, 1760)
(a fluke)

Interactions where Diplodiscus subclavatus is the dominant partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

Stage Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season
cyst cyst endoparasitises skin Rana frogs Anura: Ranidae Identification of Animal Parasites, Avery, R.A., 1974
 /Animalia/Platyhelminthes/Trematoda/Echinostomida/Diplodiscidae/Diplodiscus subclavatus/Diplodiscus subclavatusa flukecyst Animal / parasite / endoparasite /Animalia/Chordata/Amphibia/Anura/Ranidae/Rana/Ranafrogsskin
fluke fluke endoparasitises rectum Rana frogs Anura: Ranidae Identification of Animal Parasites, Avery, R.A., 1974
 /Animalia/Platyhelminthes/Trematoda/Echinostomida/Diplodiscidae/Diplodiscus subclavatus/Diplodiscus subclavatusa flukefluke Animal / parasite / endoparasite /Animalia/Chordata/Amphibia/Anura/Ranidae/Rana/Ranafrogsrectum
cercarium cercarium endoparasitises Planorbis a genus of ramshorn snails Planorbidae Identification of Animal Parasites, Avery, R.A., 1974
 /Animalia/Platyhelminthes/Trematoda/Echinostomida/Diplodiscidae/Diplodiscus subclavatus/Diplodiscus subclavatusa flukecercarium Animal / parasite / endoparasite /Animalia/Mollusca/Gastropoda/Planorbidae/Planorbis/Planorbisa genus of ramshorn snails

Author & YearTitleSource
Avery, R.A., 1974Identification of Animal ParasitesHulton Group Keys, 182pp, Hulton Educational Publications Ltd.

Diplodiscus subclavatus (a fluke) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesDiplodiscus subclavatus (a fluke)
FamilyDIPLODISCIDAE (a family of trematodes)
OrderECHINOSTOMIDA (an order of trematodes)
SubclassDIGENEA (flukes with multiple hosts)
ClassTREMATODA (trematode flukes)
PhylumPLATYHELMINTHES (flatworms, tapeworms, flukes)
SuperphylumPROTOSTOMIA (protostomes)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Diplodiscus subclavatus (a fluke)

Diplodiscus subclavatus (a fluke) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Diplodiscus subclavatus (a fluke):

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