Aephnidiogenidae is a

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trematodes Trematoda is a class of flatworms known as trematodes, and commonly as flukes. They are obligate internal parasites with a complex life cycle requiring at least two hosts. The intermediate host, in which asexual reproduction occurs, is a moll ...

in the

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Plagiorchiida Plagiorchiida is a large order of trematodes, synonymous to Echinostomida. They belong to the Digenea, a large subclass of flukes. This order contains relatively few significant parasites of humans. The following families are placed here, ...

Genera

*'' Aephnidiogenes'' Nicoll, 1915Nicoll, W. (1915). The trematode parasites of north Queensland. III. Parasites of fishes. ''Parasitology'', 8(1), 22–41. *'' Austroholorchis'' Bray & Cribb, 1997Bray, R. A. & Cribb, T. H. (1997). The subfamily Aephnidiogeninae Yamaguti, 1934 (Digenea: Lepocreadiidae), its status and that of the genera ''Aephnidiogenes'' Nicoll, 1915, ''Holorchis'' Stossich, 1901, ''Austroholorchis'' n. g., ''Pseudaephnidiogenes'' Yamaguti, 1971, ''Pseudoholorchis'' Yamaguti, 1958, and ''Neolepocreadium'' Thomas, 1960. ''Systematic Parasitology'', 36(1), 47–68. *'' Holorchis'' Stossich, 1901Stossich, M. (1901). Osservazioni elmintologiche. ''Bollettino della Societa Adriatica di Scienze Naturali in Trieste'', 20, 89–103. *'' Neolepocreadium'' Thomas, 1960Thomas, J. D. (1960). Trematodes of Ghanaian sub-littoral fishes. II. The family Lepocreadiidae Nicoll, 1935, sensu Cable and Hunninen, 1942. In ''Libro Homenaje al Dr. Eduardo Caballero y Caballero, Jubileo 1930-1960'' (pp. 321–328). Mexico City: Secretaria de Educación Publica. *'' Pseudaephnidiogenes'' Yamaguti, 1971Yamaguti, S. (1971). ''Synopsis of digenetic trematodes of vertebrates''. Tokyo: Keigaku Publishing Co. *'' Stegodexamene'' MacFarlane, 1951MacFarlane, W. V. (1951). The life cycle of ''Stegodexamene anguillae'' n. g., n. sp., an allocreadiid trematode from New Zealand. ''Parasitology'', 41(1), 1–10. *'' Tetracerasta'' Watson, 1984Watson, R. A. (1984). The life cycle and morphology of ''Tetracerasta blepta'', gen. et sp. nov., and ''Stegodexamene callista'', sp. nov. (Trematoda: Lepocreadiidae) from the long-finned eel, ''Anguilla reinhardtii'' Steindachner. ''Australian Journal of Zoology'', 32(1), 177–204.

References

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