Brachycladiidae is a family of
trematode
Trematoda is a Class (biology), class of flatworms known as trematodes, and commonly as flukes. They are obligate parasite, obligate Endoparasites, internal parasites with a complex biological life cycle, life cycle requiring at least two Host ( ...
s belonging to the order
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:
* ''
Balanorchis''
Fischoeder, 1901
* ''
Brachycladium''
Looss, 1899
* ''
Campula''
Cobbold, 1858
* ''
Cetitrema''
A.S.Skrjabin, 1970
* ''
Hunterotrema''
Mclntosh, 1960
* ''
Nasitrema''
Ozaki, 1935
* ''
Odhneriella''
Skrjabin, 1915
* ''
Orthosplanchnus''
Odhner, 1905
* ''
Oschmarinella''
Skrjabin, 1947
* ''
Synthesium''
Stunkard & Alvey, 1930
* ''
Zalophotrema''
Stunkard & Alvey, 1929
References
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Plagiorchiida
Trematode families