Hirudinellidae is a family of
flatworm
Platyhelminthes (from the Greek language, Greek πλατύ, ''platy'', meaning "flat" and ἕλμινς (root: ἑλμινθ-), ''helminth-'', meaning "worm") is a Phylum (biology), phylum of relatively simple bilaterian, Segmentation (biology), ...
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:
* ''
Botula''
* ''
Botulus''
Guiart, 1938
* ''
Hirudinella''
de Blainville, 1828
* ''
Lampritrema''
Yamaguti, 1940
References
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Plagiorchiida
Trematode families