Macroderoididae is a family of
trematode
Trematoda is a Class (biology), class of flatworms known as flukes. They are obligate parasite, obligate internal Parasitism, parasites with a complex biological life cycle, life cycle requiring at least two Host_(biology), hosts. The intermedia ...
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, or ...
.
Genera
Genera:
* ''
Alloglossidium''
Simer, 1929
* ''
Alloglyptus''
Byrd, 1950
* ''
Allomacroderoides''
Watson, 1976
References
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Plagiorchiida
Trematode families