Morishitium vagum ( Morishita, 1924 )

Dronen, Norman O. & Blend, Charles K., 2015, Updated keys to the genera in the subfamilies of Cyclocoelidae Stossich, 1902, including a reconsideration of species assignments, species keys and the proposal of a new genus in Szidatitreminae Dronen, 2007, Zootaxa 4053 (1), pp. 1-100 : 70

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4053.1.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6109153
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scientific name	Morishitium vagum ( Morishita, 1924 )
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Morishitium vagum ( Morishita, 1924) View in CoL — Type species

Type host. Golden pheasant, Chrysolophus picta (Linnaeus) ( Galliformes : Phasianidae )— Uchida et al. (1991). Type locality. Japan; specific type locality unknown—Uchida et al. (1991). Previously proposed synonym. Cyclocoelum distomatum Morishita, 1924 — Joyeux & Baer (1927); Dubois (1959).

Remarks. This species was originally described as Cyclocoelum vagum Morishita, 1924 by Morishita (1924), but it was transferred to Morishitium by Witenberg (1928). Rudimentary oral and ventral sucker present— Morishita (1924).