Opecoelidae is a
family
Family (from la, familia) is a group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpose of the family is to maintain the well-being of its members and of society. Idea ...
of
trematodes
Trematoda is a class of flatworms known 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 usually a snail. The definitive ...
. It is the largest
digenean family with over 90
genera
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial ...
and nearly 900 species, almost solely found in marine and freshwater
teleost
Teleostei (; Greek ''teleios'' "complete" + ''osteon'' "bone"), members of which are known as teleosts ), is, by far, the largest infraclass in the class Actinopterygii, the ray-finned fishes, containing 96% of all extant species of fish. Tel ...
fishes.
[Bray, Rodney A., Cribb, Thomas H., Littlewood, D. Timothy J. & Waeschenbach, Andrea (2016). The molecular phylogeny of the digenean family Opecoelidae Ozaki, 1925 and the value of morphological characters, with the erection of a new subfamily. ''Folia Parasitologica'', 63, 1–13.] It was considered by Bray ''et al.'' to belong in the superfamily Opecoeloidea Ozaki, 1925 or the Brachycladioidea Odhner, 1905.
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Genera
Family Opecoelidae
*Subfamily Bathycreadiinae Martin, Huston, Cutmore & Cribb, 2018[Martin, S. B., Huston, D. C., Cutmore, S. C. & Cribb, T. H. (2018). A new classification for deep-sea opecoelid trematodes based on the phylogenetic position of some unusual taxa from shallow-water, herbivorous fishes off south-west Australia. ''Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society'', 186(2), 385–413.]
**Genus '' Bathycreadium'' Kabata, 1961[Kabata, Z. (1961). A new genus and species of trematode parasitic in ''Macrurus fabricii'' (Sundeval), a deep-sea fish. ''Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London'', 136, 285–292.]
*Subfamily Hamacreadiinae Martin, Downie & Cribb, 2019[Martin, S. B., Downie, A. J. & Cribb, T. H. (2019). A new subfamily for a clade of opecoelids (Trematoda: Digenea) exploiting marine fishes as second-intermediate hosts, with the first report of opecoelid metacercariae from an elasmobranch. ''Zoological Journal of Linnean Society'', 188(2), 455–472.]
**Genus '' Allopodocotyle'' Pritchard, 1966[Pritchard, M. H. (1966). A revision of the genus ''Podocotyle'' (Trematoda: Opecoelidae). ''Zoologische Jahrbucher, Abteilung für Systematik'', 93, 158–172.]
**Genus '' Bentholebouria'' Andres, Pulis & Overstreet, 2014[Andres, M. J., Pulis, E. E. & Overstreet, R. M. (2014). New genus of opecoelid trematode from ''Pristipomoides aquilonaris'' (Perciformes: Lutjanidae) and its phylogenetic affinity within the family Opecoelidae. ''Folia Parasitologica'', 61(3), 223–230.]
**Genus '' Cainocreadium'' Nicoll, 1909[
**Genus '' Choanotrema'' Nitta & Tanaka, 2018][Nitta, M. & Tanaka, M. (2018). ''Choanotrema'' nom. nov. (Trematoda: Opecoelidae), a new replacement name for ''Choanostoma'' Yamaguti, 1934, a junior homonym of ''Choanostoma'' Wang, 1930 (Ciliophora: Haptorida: Didiniidae). ''Systematic Parasitology'', 95, 969–970.]
**Genus ''Hamacreadium
''Hamacreadium'' is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae. It is synonymous with ''Olivacreadium'' Bilqees, 1976.Bilqees, F. M. (1976). ''Olivacreadium'' n. gen. (Trematoda: Opecoelidae) based on two new species from the fishes of t ...
'' Linton, 1910[
**Genus '']Pacificreadium
''Pacificreadium'' is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae
Opecoelidae is a family of trematodes. It is the largest digenean family with over 90 genera and nearly 900 species, almost solely found in marine and freshwater teleost fis ...
'' Durio & Manter, 1968[Durio, W. O. & Manter, H. W. (1968). Some digenetic trematodes of marine fishes of New Caledonia. Part II. Opecoelidae and Lepocreadiidae. ''The Journal of Parasitology'', 54(4), 747.]
**Genus ''Paraplagioporus
''Paraplagioporus'' is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae.
Species
*'' Paraplagioporus isagi'' Yamaguti, 1939
*'' Paraplagioporus madrasensis'' Salman & Srivastava, 1990Salman, A. S. & Srivastava, H. D. (1990). New and previous ...
'' Yamaguti, 1939[Yamaguti, S. (1939). Studies on the helminth fauna of Japan. Part 26. Trematodes of fishes, VI. ''Japanese Journal of Zoology'', 8, 211–230.]
**Genus ''Pedunculacetabulum
''Pedunculacetabulum'' is a genus of trematodes in the family
Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationshi ...
'' Yamaguti, 1934[
**Genus '']Podocotyloides
''Podocotyloides'' is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae
Opecoelidae is a family of trematodes. It is the largest digenean family with over 90 genera and nearly 900 species, almost solely found in marine and freshwater teleost fi ...
'' Yamaguti, 1934[
*Subfamily Helicometrinae Bray, Cribb, Littlewood & Waeschenbach, 2016][
**Genus '']Helicometra
''Helicometra'' is a genus of trematodes in the class Opecoelidae. It is synonymous with ''Allostenopera'' Baeva, 1968, ''Metahelicometra'' Yamaguti, 1971, and ''Stenopera'' Manter, 1933. Its type species is ''H. fasciata'' (Rudolphi, 1819). They ...
'' Odhner, 1902[Odhner, T. (1902). Mitteilungen zur Kenntnis der Distomem II. 3. ''Helicometra'' n. g. Allocreadiinarum. ''Centralblatt für Bakteriologie, Parasitenkunde, und Infektionskrankheiten'', 31, 160–162.]
**Genus ''Helicometrina
''Helicometrina'' is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae
Opecoelidae is a family of trematodes. It is the largest digenean family with over 90 genera and nearly 900 species, almost solely found in marine and freshwater teleost fish ...
'' Linton, 1910[Linton, E. (1910). Helminth fauna of the Dry Tortugas. II. Trematodes. ''Carnegie Institution of Washington Publications'', 133, 11–98.]
**Genus ''Neohelicometra
''Neohelicometra'' is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae
Opecoelidae is a family of trematodes. It is the largest digenean family with over 90 genera and nearly 900 species, almost solely found in marine and freshwater teleost fish ...
'' Siddiqi & Cable, 1960[Siddiqi, A. H. & Cable, R. M. (1960). Digenetic trematodes of marine fishes of Puerto Rico. ''Scientific Survey of Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands'', 17(3), 257–368.]
*Subfamily Opecoelinae Ozaki, 1925[
**Genus '' Anisoporus'' Ozaki, 1928][Ozaki, Y. (1928). On some trematodes with anus. ''Japanese Journal of Zoology'', 2, 5–33.]
**Genus '' Anomalotrema'' Zhukov, 1957[Zhukov, E. V. (1957). New genera and species of trematodes parasites of fish in the far-eastern seas. ''Zoologicheskii Zhurnal'', 36, 840–846.]
**Genus '' Apertile'' Overstreet, 1969[Overstreet, R. M. (1969). Digenetic trematodes of marine teleost fishes from Biscayne Bay, Florida. ''Tulane Studies in Zoology and Botany'', 15, 119–176.]
**Genus '' Coitocaecum'' Nicoll, 1915[Nicoll, W. (1915). The trematode parasites of north Queensland. III. Parasites of fishes. ''Parasitology'', 8, 24–41.]
**Genus '' Dactylomyza'' Aken'Ova, 2003[Aken'Ova, T. O. (2003). ''Dactylomyza gibsoni'' n. g., n. sp. (Digenea: Opecoelidae) from ''Schuettea woodwardi'' (Waite) (Monodactylidae) from off Western Australia. ''Systematic Parasitology'', 55(1), 61–65]
**Genus '' Dactylostomum'' Woolcock, 1935[Woolcock, V. (1935). Digenetic trematodes from some Australian fishes. ''Parasitology'', 27(3), 309–331.]
**Genus '' Dimerosaccus'' Shimazu, 1980[Shimazu, T. (1980). ''Dimerosaccus'' gen. nov. (Digenea: Opecoelidae), with a redescription of its type species, ''Dimerosaccus oncorhynchi'' (Eguchi, 1931) comb. nov. ''Japanese Journal of Parasitology'', 29(3), 163–168.]
**Genus ''Discoverytrema
''Discoverytrema'' is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae. K. Zdzitowiecki described both species of ''Discoverytrema'' as being endoparasitic in the Antarctic gadiform fish ''Muraenolepis microps
''Muraenolepis'' is a genus of ...
'' Gibson, 1976[Gibson, D. I. (1976). Monogenea and Digenea from fishes. ''Discovery Reports'', 36, 179–266.]
**Genus ''Genitocotyle
''Genitocotyle'' is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae. The species of ''Genitocotyle'' are endoparasitic
Parasitism is a close relationship between species, where one organism, the parasite, lives on or inside another orga ...
'' Park, 1937[Park, J. T. (1937). A new trematode, ''Genitocotyle acirrus'' gen. nov., sp. nov. (Allocreadiidae), from ''Holconotus rhodoterus''. ''Transactions of the American Microscopical Society'', 56(1), 67–71.]
**Genus ''Labracetabulum
''Labracetabulum'' is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae. Cribb's review of ''Labracetabulum'' synonymised it with ''Prolabria'' Reimer, 1987, which led to the synonymisation of ''P. monocentris'' Reimer, 1987 to ''L. monocentris ...
'' Reimer, 1987[Reimer, L. W. (1987). Opecoelidae (Trematoda) von Meeresfischen vor Moçambique. ''Angewandte Parasitologie'', 28, 143–158.]
**Genus ''Manteriella
''Manteriella'' is a genus of trematodes in the family
Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The p ...
'' Yamaguti, 1958[Yamaguti, S. (1958). ''Systema helminthum. Vol. 1. The digenetic trematodes of vertebrates''. Interscience Publications, New York.]
**Genus ''Margolisia
''Margolisia'' is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae. It consists of one species, ''Margolisia vidalensis'' Bray, 1987.
References
Opecoelidae
Plagiorchiida genera
Monotypic protostome genera
{{trematoda-stub ...
'' Bray, 1987[Bray, R. A. (1987). Some helminth parasites of marine fishes of south Africa: family Opecoelidae (Digenea). ''Journal of Natural History'', 21(4), 1049–1075.]
**Genus ''Neodactylostomum
''Neodactylostomum'' is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae. It consists of one species, ''Neodactylostomum saipanense''. Toman (1996) synonymised ''Neodactylostomum'' and ''N. saipanense'' with ''Paradactylostomum'' Zhukov, 1972Z ...
'' Toman, 1996[Toman, G. (1996). ''Paradactylostomum'' Toman 1992 preoccupied. ''Acta Parasitologica'', 41(2), 103.]
**Genus ''Notoporus
''Notoporus'' is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae.
Species
*''Notoporus astrocongeris'' Shen & Qiu, 1995Shen, J. W. & Qiu, Z. Z. (1995). ''Studies on the trematodes of fishes from the Yellow Sea and the Bo Hai Sea''. Beijing: Sc ...
'' Yamaguti, 1938[Yamaguti, S. (1938). ''Studies on the Helminth Fauna of Japan. Part 21. Trematodes of Fishes, IV''. Kyōto: Yamaguti, S.]
**Genus ''Opecoeloides
''Opecoeloides'' is a genus of Trematoda, trematodes in the Family (biology), family Opecoelidae. It has been Synonym (taxonomy), synonymised with ''Cymbephallus'' Linton, 1934Linton, E. (1934). A new genus of trematodes belonging to the subfamil ...
'' Odhner, 1928[Odhner, T. (1928). Weitere Trematoden mit Anus. ''Arkiv för Zoologi'', 20, 1–6.]
**Genus ''Opecoelus
''Opecoelus'' is a genus of Trematoda, trematodes in the Family (biology), family Opecoelidae.
Species
*''Opecoelus adsphaericus'' Manter & Van Cleave, 1951Manter, H. W. & Van Cleave, H. J. (1951). Some digenetic trematodes, including eight new ...
'' Ozaki, 1925[
**Genus '' Opegaster'' Ozaki, 1928][
**Genus '']Paropecoelus
''Paropecoelus'' is a genus of Trematoda, trematodes in the Family (biology), family Opecoelidae.
Species
*''Paropecoelus bhabhai'' Gupta & Puri, 1986Gupta, V. & Puri, M. (1986). On some trematode parasites from marine fishes of Puri, Orissa. '' ...
'' Pritchard, 1966[Pritchard, M. H. (1966). Studies on digenetic trematodes of Hawaiian fishes: family Opecoelidae Ozaki. ''Zoologische Jahrbucher, Abteilung für Systematik'', 93, 173–202.]
**Genus ''Parvacreadium
''Parvacreadium'' is a genus of trematodes in the family
Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). T ...
'' Manter, 1940[Manter, H. W. (1940). Digenetic trematodes of fishes from the Galapagos Islands and the neighboring Pacific. ''Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions'', 2, 364–473.]
**Genus '' Poracanthium'' Dollfus, 1948[Dollfus, R. P. (1948). L'enigme de ''Distoma furcatum'' Bremser enfin expliquée. Contribution à la connaissance des trématodes des poissons du genre ''Mullus'' en Méditerranée. ''Bulletin de l'Institut Océanographique, Monaco'', 45(928), 1–23.]
**Genus ''Pseudopecoeloides
''Pseudopecoeloides'' is a genus of Trematoda, trematodes in the Family (biology), family Opecoelidae.
Species
*''Pseudopecoeloides akule'' Yamaguti, 1970Yamaguti, S. (1970). ''Digenetic trematodes of Hawaiian fishes''. Tokyo: Keigaku.
*''Pseud ...
'' Yamaguti, 1940[Yamaguti, S. (1940). Studies on the helminth fauna of Japan, Part 31. Trematodes of fishes, VII. ''Japanese Journal of Zoology'', 9, 35–108.]
**Genus '' Pseudopecoelus'' von Wicklen, 1946[von Wicklen, J. H. (1946). The trematode genus ''Opecoeloides'' and related genera, with a description of ''Opecoeloides polynemi'' n. sp. ''The Journal of Parasitology'', 32(2), 156–163.]
*Subfamily Opecoelininae Gibson & Bray, 1984[Gibson, D. I. & Bray, R. A. (1984). On ''Anomalotrema'' Zhukov, 1957, ''Pellamyzon'' Montgomery, 1957, and ''Opecoelina'' Manter, 1934 (Digenea, Opecoelidae), with a description of ''Anomalotrema koiae'' n. sp. from North Atlantic waters. ''Journal of Natural History'', 18, 949–964.]
**Genus ''Bartoliella
''Bartoliella'' is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae. It consists of only one species
In biology, a species is the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank of an organism, as well as a unit of biodiversity. A spec ...
'' Aken'Ova, 2003[
**Genus '']Opecoelina
''Opecoelina'' is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae
Opecoelidae is a family of trematodes. It is the largest digenean family with over 90 genera and nearly 900 species, almost solely found in marine and freshwater teleost fishes ...
'' Manter, 1934[Manter, H. W. (1934). Some digenetic trematodes from deep-water fish of Tortugas, Florida. ''Papers from Tortugas Laboratory'', 28, 257–345.]
*Subfamily Opistholebetinae Fukui, 1929[Fukui, T. (1929). Studies on Japanese amphistomatous parasites, with revision of the group. ''Japanese Journal of Zoology'', 2, 219–351.]
**Genus ''Gaevskajatrema
''Gaevskajatrema'' is a genus of trematodes in the family
Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). T ...
'' Gibson & Bray, 1982[Gibson, D. I. & Bray, R. A. (1982). A study and reorganization of ''Plagioporus'' Stafford, 1904 (Digenea: Opecoelidae) and related genera, with special reference to forms from European Atlantic waters. ''Journal of Natural History'', 16(4), 529–559.]
**Genus ''Heterolebes
''Heterolebes'' is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae.
Species
*''Heterolebes buckleyi'' (Gupta, 1968) Cribb, 2005Gupta, A. N. (1968). Studies on ''Pseudoheterolebes'' g. n. (Trematoda: Digenea) from ''Tetradon viridipunctatus'' (G ...
'' Ozaki, 1935[Ozaki, Y. (1935). Two new trematodes of the family Opistholebetidae Travassos. ''Proceedings of the Imperial Academy of Tokyo, Series A, Zoology'', 11, 244–246.]
**Genus ''Maculifer
''Maculifer'' is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae.
Species
*'' Maculifer dayawanensis'' Shen & Tong, 1990Shen, J. W. & Tong, Y. Y. (1990). Studies on the digenetic trematodes of fishes from the Daya Bay. ''Acta Zootaxonomica Si ...
'' Nicoll, 1915[
**Genus '' Macvicaria'' Gibson & Bray, 1982][
**Genus '']Magnaosimum
''Magnaosimum'' is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae. It consists of one species, ''Magnaosimum brooksae'' Martin, Crouch, Cutmore & Cribb, 2018.
References
Opecoelidae
Plagiorchiida genera
Monotypic protostome genera< ...
'' Martin, Crouch, Cutmore & Cribb, 2018[Martin, S., Crouch, K., Cutmore, S. & Cribb, T. (2018). Expansion of the concept of the Opistholebetinae Fukui, 1929 (Digenea: Opecoelidae Ozaki, 1925), with ''Magnaosimum brooksae'' n. g., n. sp. from ''Tripodichthys angustifrons'' (Hollard) (Tetraodontiformes: Triacanthidae) in Moreton Bay, Australia. ''Systematic Parasitology'', 95(2), 121–132.]
**Genus ''Opistholebes
''Opistholebes'' is a genus of trematodes in the family
Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). Th ...
'' Nicoll, 1915[
**Genus '']Pachycreadium
''Pachycreadium'' is a genus of trematodes in the family
Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). Th ...
'' Manter, 1954[Manter, H. W. (1954). Some digenetic trematodes from fishes of New Zealand. ''Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand'', 82, 475–568.]
**Genus ''Parallelolebes
''Parallelolebes'' is a genus of trematodes in the family
Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). T ...
'' Martin, Ribu, Cutmore & Cribb, 2018[Martin, S., Ribu, D., Cutmore, S. C. & Cribb, T. H. (2018). Opistholobetines (Digenea: Opecoelidae) in Australian tetraodontiform fishes. ''Systematic Parasitology'', 95, 743–781.]
**Genus '' Peracreadium'' Nicoll, 1909[Nicoll, W. (1909). Studies on the structure and classification of the digenetic trematodes. ''Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science, New Series'', 53(3), 391–487.]
**Genus ''Pinguitrema
''Pinguitrema'' is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae
Opecoelidae is a family of trematodes. It is the largest digenean family with over 90 genera and nearly 900 species, almost solely found in marine and freshwater teleost fishe ...
'' Siddiqi & Cable, 1960[
**Genus '']Propycnadenoides
''Propycnadenoides'' is a genus of trematodes in the family
Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). ...
'' Fischthal & Kuntz, 1964[Fischthal, J. H. & Kuntz, R. E. (1964). Digenetic trematodes of fishes from Palawan Island, Philippines. Part I. Families Acanthocolpidae, Angiodictyidae, Cryptogonimidae, Fellodistomidae, and Gyliauchenidae. ''The Journal of Parasitology'', 50(2), 248–252.]
**Genus ''Pseudoheterolebes
''Pseudoheterolebes'' is a genus of Trematoda, trematodes in the Family (biology), family Opecoelidae. After having been originally described, it was largely ignored by other scientists due to the originally vague definition of the genus; Martin ...
'' Yamaguti, 1959[Yamaguti, S. (1959). Studies on the helminth fauna of Japan. Part 54. Trematodes of fishes, XII. ''Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory'', 7(2), 241–262.]
**Genus ''Pseudopycnadena
''Pseudopycnadena'' is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae.
Species
*'' Pseudopycnadena fischthali'' Saad-Fares & Maillard, 1986
*'' Pseudopycnadena tendu'' Bray & Justine, 2007Bray, R. & Justine, J. (2007). ''Pseudopycnadena ten ...
'' Saad-Fares & Maillard, 1986[Saad-Fares, A. & Maillard, C. (1986). Trématodes des poissons des côtes du Liban. I. ''Pseudopycnadena fischthali'' n. g. n. sp. (Trematoda Opistholebetidae) parasite des ''Diplodus'' (Teleostei) des côtes du Liban. ''Annales de Parasitologie Humaine et Comparée'', 61(3), 303–309.]
**Genus ''Pycnadena
''Pycnadena'' is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae. It consists of one species
In biology, a species is the basic unit of Taxonomy (biology), classification and a taxonomic rank of an organism, as well as a unit of biodiversit ...
'' Linton, 1910[
**Genus '' Pycnadenoides'' Yamaguti, 1938][
*Subfamily Plagioporinae Manter, 1947][Manter, H. W. (1947). The digenetic trematodes of marine fishes of Tortugas. ''American Midland Naturalist'', 38(2), 257–416.]
**Genus ''Anthochoanocotyle
''Anthochoanocotyle'' is a genus of trematodes in the family
Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship) ...
'' Kamegai, 1972[Kamegai, S. (1972). ''Anthochoanocotyle kihobo'' n. g., n. sp. (Trematoda: Opecoelidae, Plagioporinae) from deep sea fish. ''Japanese Journal of Parasitology'' 21, 333–335.]
**Genus ''Choerodonicola
''Choerodonicola'' is a genus of trematodes in the family
Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). T ...
'' Cribb, 2005[Cribb, T. H. (2005). Family Opecoelidae Ozaki, 1925. In Bray, R., Gibson, D. & Jones, A. (Eds.), ''Keys to the Trematoda. Vol. 2'' (pp. 443–531). London, UK: CABI Publishing and The Natural History Museum.]
**Genus '' Decemtestis'' Yamaguti, 1934[Yamaguti, S. (1934). Studies on the helminth fauna of Japan. Part 2. Trematodes of fishes. I. ''Japanese Journal of Zoology'', 5, 249–541.]
**Genus ''Diplobulbus
''Diplobulbus'' is a genus of trematodes in the family
Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The ...
'' Yamaguti, 1934[
**Genus '']Eucreadium
''Eucreadium'' is a genus of Trematoda, trematodes in the Family (biology), family Opecoelidae.
Species
*''Eucreadium cameronii'' Gupta, 1963Gupta, S. P. (1963). On two new trematodes (Family: Allocreadiidae Stossich, 1903) from the intestine of ...
'' Dayal, 1942[Dayal, J. (1942). On a new trematode ''Eucreadium eutropiichthyius'' n. gen., n. sp. from the intestine of a fresh-water fish ''Eutropiichthys vacha''. ''Proceedings of the Indian Science Congress'', 28(3), 171.]
**Genus ''Heterochoanostoma
''Heterochoanostoma'' is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae
Opecoelidae is a family of trematodes. It is the largest digenean family with over 90 genera and nearly 900 species, almost solely found in marine and freshwater teleost ...
'' Machida, 2014[Machida, M. (2014). Seven species of opecoelid digeneans (Trematoda) from fishes of southern Japan, Palau, and the Philippines. ''Bulletin of the National Museum of Natural Sciences, Series A'', 40(1), 1–3.]
**Genus ''Hysterogonia
''Hysterogonia'' is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae.
Species
*'' Hysterogonia balistis'' Hanson, 1955
*'' Hysterogonia bychowskii'' Korotaeva, 1972Korotaeva, V. D. (1972). New species of the trematode ''Hysterogonia bychowsky ...
'' Hanson, 1955[Hanson, M. L. (1955). Some digenetic trematodes of plectognath fishes of Hawaii. ''Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington'', 22(2), 75–87.]
**Genus ''Jerguillicola
''Jerguillicola'' is a genus of trematodes in the family
Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). Th ...
'' Bray, 2002[Bray, R. A. (2002). Three species of plagioporine opecoelids (Digenea), including a new genus and two new species, from marine fishes from off the coast of Chile. ''Systematic Parasitology'', 51(3), 227–236.]
**Genus ''Mesocreadium
''Mesocreadium'' is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae
Opecoelidae is a family of trematodes. It is the largest digenean family with over 90 genera and nearly 900 species, almost solely found in marine and freshwater teleost fish ...
'' Reimer, 1987[
**Genus '']Multivitellina
''Multivitellina'' is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae. It consists of one species, ''Multivitellina idahoensis''.
References
Opecoelidae
Trematode genera
Monotypic protostome genera
{{trematoda-stub ...
'' Schell, 1974[Schell, S. C. (1974). Two new genera and three new species of allocreadiid trematodes (Digenea: Allocreadiidae) from freshwater fishes. ''The Journal of Parasitology'', 60(2), 243–246.]
**Genus ''Neochoanostoma
''Neochoanostoma'' is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae.
Species
*'' Neochoanostoma avidabira'' Bray & Cribb, 1989
*'' Neochoanostoma bariadiva'' Bray & Cribb, 1989
*'' Neochoanostoma crassum'' Machida, 2014Machida, M. (2014). ...
'' Bray & Cribb, 1989[Bray, R. A. & Cribb, T. H. (1989). Digeneans of the family Opecoelidae Ozaki, 1925 from the southern Great Barrier Reef, including a new genus and three new species. ''Journal of Natural History'', 23(2), 429–473.]
**Genus ''Neopecoelina
''Neopecoelina'' is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae.
Species
*''Neopecoelina cavasiusi
''Neopecoelina'' is a genus of Trematoda, trematodes in the Family (biology), family Opecoelidae.
Species
*''Neopecoelina cavasiusi'' (G ...
'' Gupta, 1955[Gupta, S. P. (1955). Two new trematodes belonging to the subfamily Opecoelinae Stunkard, 1931, with a key to the known genera. ''Indian Journal of Helminthology'', 5, 87–100.]
**Genus ''Neoplagioporus
''Neoplagioporus'' is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae.
Species
*'' Neoplagioporus ayu'' (Takahashi, 1928) Shimazu, 1990Takahashi, S. (1928). On a new trematode ''Podocotyle ayu'' n. sp. from the intestine of ''Plecoglossus al ...
'' Shimazu, 1990[Shimazu, T. (1990). Trematodes of a new genus, ''Neoplagioporus'' gen. n. (Digenea: Opecoelidae: Plagioporinae), and an unidentified opecoelid from freshwater fishes of Japan. ''Japanese Journal of Parasitology'', 39(4), 384–396.]
**Genus ''Neopodocotyle
''Neopodocotyle'' is a genus of trematodes in the family
Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). Th ...
'' Dayal, 1950[Dayal, J. (1950). Trematode parasites of Indian fishes, part III. Two new trematodes of the family Allocreadiidae from fresh-water fishes of India. ''Indian Journal of Helminthology'', 2, 1–10.]
**Genus ''Nezpercella
''Nezpercella'' is a genus of Trematoda, trematodes in the Family (biology), family Opecoelidae. It consists of a single species, ''Nezpercella lewisi''.
References
Opecoelidae
Trematode genera
Monotypic protostome genera
{{Trematoda-s ...
'' Schell, 1974[
**Genus '' Nicolla'' Wisniewski, 1933][Wisniewski, L. W. (1933). Beitrag zur systematik der Coitocaecidae (Trematoda). ''Nicolla'' g. n., ''Ozakia'' g. n., ''Coitocaecum proavitum'' sp. n. ''Mémoires de l'Académie Polonaise des Sciences et des Lettres, Séries B'', 27–41.]
**Genus ''Paramanteriella
''Paramanteriella'' is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae.
Species
*'' Paramanteriella cantherini'' Li, Qiu & Zhang, 1988
*'' Paramanteriella capoori'' (Jaiswal, Upadhyay, Malhotra, Blend, Dronen & Malhotra, 2014) Martin, Cutmor ...
'' Li, Qiu & Zhang, 1988[Li, Q., Qiu, Z. & Zhang, R. (1988). Digenetic trematodes of fishes from the Bo-hai Sea, China V (Trematoda: Opecoelidae). ''Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica'', 14, 12–16.]
**Genus ''Pellamyzon
''Pellamyzon'' is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae
Opecoelidae is a family of trematodes. It is the largest digenean family with over 90 genera and nearly 900 species, almost solely found in marine and freshwater teleost fishes ...
'' Montgomery, 1957[Montgomery, W. R. (1957). Studies on digenetic trematodes from marine fishes of La Jolla, California. ''Transactions of the American Microscopical Society'', 76(1), 13–36.]
**Genus ''Phyllotrema
''Phyllotrema'' is a genus of trematodes in the family
Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The ...
'' Yamaguti, 1934[
**Genus '']Plagiocirrus
''Plagiocirrus'' is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae.
Species
*'' Plagiocirrus primus'' Van Cleave & Mueller, 1932
*'' Plagiocirrus testeus'' Fritts, 1959Fritts, D. H. (1959). Helminth parasites of the fishes of northern Idaho ...
'' Van Cleave & Mueller, 1932[Van Cleave, H. J. & Mueller, J. F. (1932). Parasites of the Oneida Lake fishes. Part I. Descriptions of new genera and new species. ''Roosevelt Wild Life Annals of the Roosevelt Wild Life Forest Experimentation Station'', 3(1), 9–71.]
**Genus ''Plagioporus
Opecoelidae is a family of trematodes. It is the largest digenean family with over 90 genera and nearly 900 species, almost solely found in marine and freshwater teleost fishes.Bray, Rodney A., Cribb, Thomas H., Littlewood, D. Timothy J. & Waes ...
'' Stafford, 1904[Stafford, J. (1904). Trematodes from Canadian Fishes. ''Zoologischer Anzeiger'', 27(16–17), 481–495.]
**Genus ''Proneohelicometra
''Proneohelicometra'' is a genus of trematodes in the family
Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship) ...
'' Hassanine, 2006[Hassanine, R. M. E. (2006). Trematodes from Red Sea fishes: ''Proneohelicometra aegyptensis'' gen. nov., sp. nov. (Opecoelidae Ozaki, 1925) and ''Neohypocreadium gibsoni'' sp. nov. (Lepocreadiidae Odhner, 1905). ''Acta Parasitologica'', 51(4), 249–254.]
**Genus ''Pseudopodocotyle
''Pseudopodocotyle'' is a genus of trematodes in the family
Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). ...
'' Caballero Rodríguez, 1970[Caballero Rodríguez, G. (1970). Presencia de una metacercaria progenética en el hepatopáncreas del crustáceo ''Pseudothelphusa (Ptychophallus) tristani'' (Rathbun, 1896). ''Anales del Instituto de Biología, Universidad Nacional Autonóma de México, Serie Zoología'', 41, 45–50.]
**Genus ''Pseudosphaerostomum
''Pseudosphaerostomum'' is a genus of trematodes in the family
Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationshi ...
'' Koval & Shevchenko, 1970[Koval, V. P & Shevchenko, N. N. (1970). New trematode ''Pseudosphaerostomum caudotestis'' gen. n., sp. n. from the fresh-water fish. ''Vestnik Zoologii'', 4(4), 82–83.]
**Genus ''Pseudurorchis
''Pseudurorchis'' is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae.
Species
*'' Pseudurorchis aphanii'' (Paperna, 1964) Yamaguti, 1971Paperna, I. (1964). Parasitic helminths of inland-water fishes in Israel. ''Israel Journal of Zoology'', ...
'' Yamaguti, 1971[Yamaguti, S. (1971). ''Synopsis of digenetic trematodes of vertebrates.'' 2 Vols. Tokyo: Keigaku Publishing Co.]
**Genus ''Sphaerostoma
''Sphaerostoma'' is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae
Opecoelidae is a family of trematodes. It is the largest digenean family with over 90 genera and nearly 900 species, almost solely found in marine and freshwater teleost fish ...
'' Rudolphi, 1809[Rudolphi, C. A. (1809). Animadversiones in genera et species Entozoorum. In ''Entozoorum, sive Vermium Intestinalium Historia Naturalis''. Volume II. Amstelaedami: Sumtibus Tabernae Librariae et Artium.]
**Genus ''Thynstenopera
''Thynstenopera'' is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae. It consists of one species, ''Thynstenopera lobata'' Bilqees & Khatoon, 2004.
References
Opecoelidae
Plagiorchiida genera
Monotypic protostome genera
{{trema ...
'' Bilqees & Khatoon, 2004[Bilqees, F. & Khatoon, N. (2004). A new trematode species ''Thynstenopera lobata'' n. gen., n. sp. (Trematoda: Opecoelidae: Plagioporinae) another new trematode from the marine fish ''Thynnus thunnia'' of Karachi Coast, Pakistan. ''Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences'', 7, 1343–1345.]
**Genus ''Trilobovarium
''Trilobovarium'' is a genus of Trematoda, trematodes in the Family (biology), family Opecoelidae.
Species
*''Trilobovarium diacopae'' (Nagaty & Abdel Aal, 1962) Martin, Cutmore & Cribb, 2017Nagaty, H. F. & Abdel-Aal, T. M. (1962). Trematodes of ...
'' Martin, Cutmore & Cribb, 2017[Martin, S. B., Cutmore, S. C., & Cribb, T. H. (2017). Revision of ''Neolebouria'' Gibson, 1976 (Digenea: Opecoelidae), with ''Trilobovarium'' n. g., for species infecting tropical and subtropical shallow-water fishes. ''Systematic Parasitology'', 94(3), 307–338.]
**Genus ''Urorchis
''Urorchis'' is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae.
Species
*''Urorchis acheilognathi'' Yamaguti, 1934Yamaguti, S. (1934). Studies on the helminth fauna of Japan. Part 2. Trematodes of fishes. I. ''Japanese Journal of Zoology'', ...
'' Ozaki, 1927[Ozaki, Y. (1927). Two new genera of fish trematodes. ''Japanese Journal of Zoology'', 1, 157–164.]
**Genus ''Vesicocoelium
''Vesicocoelium'' is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae
Opecoelidae is a family of trematodes. It is the largest digenean family with over 90 genera and nearly 900 species, almost solely found in marine and freshwater teleost fis ...
'' Tang, Hsu, Huang & Lu, 1975[Tang, C., Hsu, C., Huang, M. & Lu, S. (1975). Studies on the parasitic disease of Chinese razor clam (''Sinonovacula contricta'' Lamarck) in the northern estuary of Chiulung River, Fukien. ''Journal of Xiamen University, Natural Science'', 13, 161–177.]
**Genus ''Villarrealina
''Villarrealina'' is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae. It consists of one species, ''Villarrealina peruana''.
References
Opecoelidae
Plagiorchiida genera
Monotypic platyhelminthes genera
{{trematoda-stub ...
'' Bolaños & Salas, 1982[Bolaños, L. L. & Salas, E. M. (1982). ''Villarrealina peruanus'' gen. et sp. n. (Digenea: Allocreadiidae) en el pez marino ''Sciaena gilberti''. ''Investigación, Ciencia, Universidad Federico Villarreal'', 1, 51–53.]
*Subfamily Podocotylinae Dollfus, 1959[Dollfus, R. P. (1959). Recherches expérimentales sur ''Nicolla gallica'' (Dollfus, 1941) Dollfus, 1958, sa cercaire cotylicerque et sa métacercaire progénétique. Observations sur la famille des Coitocaecidae Ozaki, 1928, s. f. Coitocaecinae Poche, 1926 (Trematoda: Podocotyloidea) et sure les cercaires cotylicerques d'eau douce et marines. ''Annales de Parasitologie Humaine et Comparée'', 34, 595–622.]
**Genus '' Bathypodocotyle'' Martin, Huston, Cutmore & Cribb, 2018[
**Genus '']Buticulotrema
''Buticolotrema'' is a genus of trematodes in the family
Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). Th ...
'' Blend, Dronen & McEachran, 1993[Blend, C. K., Dronen, N. O. & McEachran, J. D. (1993). ''Buticulotrema stenauchenus'' n. gen., n. sp. (Digenea: Opecoelidae) from ''Malacocephalus occidentalis'' and ''Nezumia aequalis'' (Macrouridae) from the Gulf of Mexico. ''The Journal of Parasitology'', 79(5), 674–676.]
**Genus ''Halosaurotrema
''Halosaurotrema'' is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae. It consists of one species, ''Halosaurotrema halosauropsi''.Bray, R. A. & Campbell, R. A. (1996). New plagioporines (Digenea: Opecoelidae) from deep-sea fishes of the Nort ...
'' Martin, Huston, Cutmore & Cribb, 2018[
**Genus '']Macrourimegatrema
''Macrourimegatrema'' is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae.
Species
*'' Macrourimegatrema brayi'' Blend, Dronen & Armstrong, 2004
*'' Macrourimegatrema gadoma'' Blend, Dronen & Armstrong, 2007Blend, C. K., Dronen, N. O. & Armst ...
'' Blend, Dronen & Armstrong, 2004[Blend, C. K., Dronen, N. O. & Armstrong, H. W. (2004). ''Macrourimegatrema brayi'' n. gen., n. sp. (Digenea: Opecoelidae) from four species of deep-sea macrourid fishes from the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea, with a list of endohelminths reported from species of ''Bathygadus'' and ''Gadomus'' (Macrouridae). ''Zootaxa'', 566(1), 1–18.]
**Genus ''Neolebouria
''Neolebouria'' is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae.
Species
*'' Neolebouria acanthogobii'' (Yamaguti, 1951) Gibson, 1976Yamaguti, S. (1951). Studies on the helminth fauna of Japan. Part 44. Trematodes, of fishes, IX. ''Acta M ...
'' Gibson, 1976[
**Genus '']Podocotyle
Opecoelidae is a Family (biology), family of Trematoda, trematodes. It is the largest digenean family with over 90 genera and nearly 900 species, almost solely found in marine and freshwater teleost fishes.Bray, Rodney A., Cribb, Thomas H., Littl ...
'' Dujardin, 1845[Dujardin, F. (1845). ''Histoire naturelle des Helminthes ou vers intestinaux''. Paris: Libraire encyclopédique de Roret (Suites a Buffon).]
**Genus ''Tellervotrema
''Tellervotrema'' is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae.
Species
*'' Tellervotrema armstrongi'' Gibson & Bray, 1982
*'' Tellervotrema beringi'' (Mamaev, 1965) Gibson & Bray, 1982Mamaev, Y. L. (1965). Helminths of fish from the B ...
'' Gibson & Bray, 1982[
*Subfamily Pseudoplagioporinae Martin, Cutmore & Cribb, 2019][Martin, S. B., Cutmore, S. C. & Cribb, T. H. (2019). The Pseudoplagioporinae, a new subfamily in the Opecoelidae Ozaki, 1925 (Trematoda) for a small clade parasitizing mainly lethrinid fishes, with three new species. ''Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research'', 58(1), 79–113.]
**Genus ''Fairfaxia
''Fairfaxia'' is a genus of trematodes in the family
Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The pu ...
'' Cribb, 1989[Cribb, T. (1989). ''Fairfaxia lethrini'', gen. et sp. nov. (Digenea : Opecoelidae), from ''Lethrinus chrysostomus'' Richardson from the Southern Great Barrier Reef. ''Australian Journal of Zoology'', 37(1), 67–70.]
**Genus ''Pseudoplagioporus
''Pseudoplagioporus'' is a genus of trematodes in the family
Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship) ...
'' Yamaguti, 1938[
**Genus '']Shimazuia
''Shimazuia'' is a genus of trematodes in the family
Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The pu ...
'' Cribb, 2005[
*Subfamily Stenakrinae Yamaguti, 1970][Yamaguti, S. (1970). ''Digenetic trematodes of Hawaiian fishes''. Tokyo: Keigaku Publishing Co.]
**Genus ''Biospeedotrema
''Biospeedotrema'' is a genus of trematodes in the family
Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). ...
'' Bray, Waeschenbach, Dyal, Littlewood & Morand, 2014[Bray, R., Waeschenbach, A., Dyal, P., Littlewood, D. & Morand, S. (2014). New digeneans (Opecoelidae) from hydrothermal vent fishes in the south eastern Pacific Ocean, including one new genus and five new species. ''Zootaxa'', 3768(1), 73–87.]
**Genus ''Caudotestis
''Caudotestis'' is a genus of Trematoda, trematodes in the Family (biology), family Opecoelidae.
Species
*''Caudotestis azurionis'' (Yamaguti, 1951)Yamaguti, S. (1951). Studies on the helminth fauna of Japan. Part 44. Trematodes of fishes, IX. ...
'' Issaitschikov, 1928[Issaitschikov, I. M. (1928). Zur kenntnis der parasitischen würmer einiger gruppen von wirbeltieren der russischen Arktis. ''Trucdy Morskogo nauchnogo instituta'', 3(2), 5–79.]
**Genus ''Hexagrammia
''Hexagrammia'' is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae
Opecoelidae is a family of trematodes. It is the largest digenean family with over 90 genera and nearly 900 species, almost solely found in marine and freshwater teleost fishe ...
'' Baeva, 1965[Baeva, O. M. (1965). Helminth fauna of far-eastern mackerel. In Leonov, V. A., Mamaev, Y. L. & Oshmarin, P. G. (Eds.), ''Parasitic worms of domestic and wild animals. Papers on helminthology presented to Professor A. A. Sobolev on the 40th anniversary of his scientific and teaching activity'' (pp. 23–32). Vladivostok: Dalnevostochnii Gosudarstvennii Universitet.]
**Genus ''Holsworthotrema
''Holsworthotrema'' is a genus of trematodes in the family
Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). ...
'' Martin, Huston, Cutmore & Cribb, 2018[
**Genus '']Neonotoporus
''Neonotoporus'' is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae.
Species
*''Neonotoporus carangis'' (Yamaguti, 1951)Yamaguti, S. (1951). Studies on the helminth fauna of Japan. Part 44. Trematodes of fishes, IX. ''Acta Medica Okayama'', 7, 2 ...
'' Srivastava, 1942[Srivastava, H. D. (1942). New allocreadiids (Trematoda) from Indian marine food fishes. Part IV. The morphology and systematic position of a new genus, ''Horatrema'', of digenetic trematodes. ''Parasitology'', 34(1) 128–132.]
**Genus ''Pseudopecoelina
''Pseudopecoelina'' is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae.
Species
*'' Pseudopecoelina chirocentrosus'' Shen, 1986Shen, J. (1986). Opecoelidae trematodes of marine fishes from Hainan Island. ''Oceanologia et Limnologia Sinica'', ...
'' Yamaguti, 1942[Yamaguti, S. (1942). Studies on the helminth fauna of Japan. Part 39. Trematodes of fishes mainly from Naha. ''Transactions of the Biogeographical Society of Japan'', 3, 329–398.]
**Genus ''Scorpidotrema
''Scorpidotrema'' is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae. It consists of only one species, ''Scorpidotrema longistipes'' Aken'Ova & Cribb, 2003.
References
Opecoelidae
Plagiorchiida genera
Monotypic protostome genera ...
'' Aken'Ova & Cribb, 2003[Aken'Ova, T. L. & Cribb, T. H. (2003). ''Scorpidotrema longistipes'' n. g., n. sp. (Digenea: Opecoelidae) from ''Scorpis georgiana'' (Teleostei: Scorpididae) from southern Western Australia. ''Systematic Parasitology'', 54(2), 97-102]
**Genus ''Stenakron
''Stenakron'' is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae
Opecoelidae is a family of trematodes. It is the largest digenean family with over 90 genera and nearly 900 species, almost solely found in marine and freshwater teleost fishes. ...
'' Stafford, 1904[
*Genera ''incertae sedis''
**Genus '']Abyssopedunculus
''Abyssopedunculus'' is a genus of trematodes in the family
Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). ...
'' Martin, Huston, Cutmore & Cribb, 2018[
**Genus '']Mesobathylebouria
''Mesobathylebouria'' is a genus of trematodes in the family
Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship) ...
'' Martin, Huston, Cutmore & Cribb, 2018[
]
References
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Trematode families
Plagiorchiida