''Podocotyloides'' is a

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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.Bray, Rodney A., Cribb, Thomas H., Littlewood, D. Timothy J. & Waesch ...

Species

*'' Podocotyloides australis'' Martin, Cutmore & Cribb, 2018Martin, S. B., Cutmore, S. C. & Cribb, T. H. (2018). Revision of ''Podocotyloides'' Yamaguti, 1934 (Digenea: Opecoelidae), resurrection of ''Pedunculacetabulum'' Yamaguti, 1934, and the renaming of a cryptic opecoelid species. ''Systematic Parasitology'', 95(1), 1–31. *'' Podocotyloides brevis'' Andres & Overstreet, 2013Andres, M. J. & Overstreet, R. M. (2013). A new species of ''Podocotyloides'' (Digenea: Opecoelidae) from the grey conger eel, ''Conger esculentus'', in the Caribbean Sea. ''Journal of Parasitology'', 99, 619–623. *'' Podocotyloides brevivesiculatus'' Martin, Cutmore & Cribb, 2018 *'' Podocotyloides buckleyi'' (Saoud & Ramadan, 1984)Saoud, M. F. & Ramadan, M. M. (1984). Two trematodes of genus ''Pedunculacetabulum'' Yamaguti, 1934 from Red Sea fishes. ''Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology'', 14, 321–328. *'' Podocotyloides ghanensis'' (Fischthal & Thomas, 1970) Aken'Ova, 2003Fischthal, J. H. & Thomas, J. D. (1970). Digenetic trematodes of marine fishes from Ghana: family Opecoelidae. ''Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington'', 37, 129–141.Aken'Ova, T. O. L. (2003). A new species of ''Podocotyloides'' Yamaguti, 1934 (Digenea: Opecoelidae) from a Western Australian temperate marine fish. ''Systematic Parasitology'', 55, 127–133. *'' Podocotyloides ghardaguensis'' (Saoud & Ramadan, 1984) *'' Podocotyloides gracilis'' (Yamaguti, 1952) Pritchard, 1966Yamaguti, S. (1952). Parasitic worms mainly from Celebes. Part 1. New digenetic trematodes of fishes. ''Acta Medica Okayama'', 8, 148–198.Pritchard, M. H. (1966). A revision of the genus ''Podocotyle'' (Trematoda: Opecoelidae). ''Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Ökologie, und Geographie der Tiere'', 93, 158–172. *'' Podocotyloides magnatestis'' Aleshkina & Gaevskaya, 1985Aleshkina, L. D. & Gaevskaya, A. V. (1985). Trematodes of fish from the Atlantic coast of Africa. ''Nauchnye Doklady Vyssheii Shkoly, Biologicheskie Nauki'', 3, 35–40. *'' Podocotyloides parupenei'' (Manter, 1963) Pritchard, 1966Manter, H. W. (1963). Studies on digenetic trematodes of fishes of Fiji. II. Families Lepocreadiidae, Opistholebetidae, and Opecoelidae. ''Journal of Parasitology'', 49, 99–113. *'' Podocotyloides petalophallus'' Yamaguti, 1934 *'' Podocotyloides stenometra'' Pritchard, 1966

References

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