Apocreadiidae is a family of parasitic worms in the class Trematoda.

Characteristics

Members of the family are characterised by having extensive vitelline (yolk producing) follicles, eye-spot pigment dispersed in the front half of the body, a rod-shaped excretory vesicle, no cirrus-sac and the genital pore just in front of the ventral sucker or occasionally just behind it.

Genera

The World Register of Marine Species lists the following

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 nomenclat ...

: *Apocreadiinae Skrjabin, 1942 **''

Callohelmis Apocreadiidae is a family of parasitic worms in the class Trematoda. Characteristics Members of the family are characterised by having extensive vitelline (yolk producing) follicles, eye-spot pigment dispersed in the front half of the body, a ro ...

'' Cribb & Bray, 1999 **'' Choanodera'' Manter, 1940 **''

Crassicutis Apocreadiidae is a family of parasitic worms in the class Trematoda. Characteristics Members of the family are characterised by having extensive vitelline (yolk producing) follicles, eye-spot pigment dispersed in the front half of the body, a ro ...

'' Manter, 1936 **''

Dactylotrema Apocreadiidae is a family of parasitic worms in the class Trematoda. Characteristics Members of the family are characterised by having extensive vitelline (yolk producing) follicles, eye-spot pigment dispersed in the front half of the body, a ...

'' Bravo-Hollis & Manter, 1957 **''

Homalometron Apocreadiidae is a family of parasitic worms in the class Trematoda. Characteristics Members of the family are characterised by having extensive vitelline (yolk producing) follicles, eye-spot pigment dispersed in the front half of the body, a ro ...

'' Stafford, 1904 **''

Marsupioacetabulum Apocreadiidae is a family of parasitic worms in the class Trematoda. Characteristics Members of the family are characterised by having extensive vitelline (yolk producing) follicles, eye-spot pigment dispersed in the front half of the body, a ...

'' Yamaguti, 1952 **''

Microcreadium Apocreadiidae is a family of parasitic worms in the class Trematoda. Characteristics Members of the family are characterised by having extensive vitelline (yolk producing) follicles, eye-spot pigment dispersed in the front half of the body, a ro ...

'' Simer, 1929 **''

Myzotus Apocreadiidae is a family of parasitic worms in the class Trematoda. Characteristics Members of the family are characterised by having extensive vitelline (yolk producing) follicles, eye-spot pigment dispersed in the front half of the body, a ...

'' Manter, 1940 **''

Neoapocreadium Apocreadiidae is a family of parasitic worms in the class Trematoda. Characteristics Members of the family are characterised by having extensive vitelline (yolk producing) follicles, eye-spot pigment dispersed in the front half of the body, a ro ...

'' Siddiqi & Cable, 1960 **''

Neomegasolena Apocreadiidae is a family of parasitic worms in the class Trematoda. Characteristics Members of the family are characterised by having extensive vitelline (yolk producing) follicles, eye-spot pigment dispersed in the front half of the body, a ro ...

'' Siddiqi & Cable, 1960 **''

Pancreadium Apocreadiidae is a family of parasitic worms in the class Trematoda. Characteristics Members of the family are characterised by having extensive vitelline (yolk producing) follicles, eye-spot pigment dispersed in the front half of the body, a ro ...

'' Manter, 1954 **''

Posterotestis Apocreadiidae is a family of parasitic worms in the class Trematoda. Characteristics Members of the family are characterised by having extensive vitelline (yolk producing) follicles, eye-spot pigment dispersed in the front half of the body, a ro ...

'' Ostrowski de Nunez, Brugni & Flores, 2003 **''

Procaudotestis Apocreadiidae is a family of parasitic worms in the class Trematoda. Characteristics Members of the family are characterised by having extensive vitelline (yolk producing) follicles, eye-spot pigment dispersed in the front half of the body, a ro ...

'' Szidat, 1954 **''

Trematobrien Apocreadiidae is a family of parasitic worms in the class Trematoda. Characteristics Members of the family are characterised by having extensive vitelline (yolk producing) follicles, eye-spot pigment dispersed in the front half of the body, a ro ...

'' Dollfus, 1950 *Megaperinae Manter, 1934 **'' Haintestinum'' Pulis, Curran, Andres & Overstreet, 2013 **'' Megapera'' Manter, 1934 **'' Thysanopharynx'' Manter, 1933 *Postporinae Yamaguti, 1958 **''

Postporus Apocreadiidae is a family of parasitic worms in the class Trematoda. Characteristics Members of the family are characterised by having extensive vitelline (yolk producing) follicles, eye-spot pigment dispersed in the front half of the body, a ro ...

'' Manter, 1949 *Schistorchiinae Yamaguti, 1942 **''

Megacreadium Apocreadiidae is a family of parasitic worms in the class Trematoda. Characteristics Members of the family are characterised by having extensive vitelline (yolk producing) follicles, eye-spot pigment dispersed in the front half of the body, a ro ...

'' Nagaty, 1956 **''

Neomegacreadium Apocreadiidae is a family of parasitic worms in the class Trematoda. Characteristics Members of the family are characterised by having extensive vitelline (yolk producing) follicles, eye-spot pigment dispersed in the front half of the body, a ro ...

'' Machida & Kuramochi, 1999 **''

Schistorchis Apocreadiidae is a family of parasitic worms in the class Trematoda. Characteristics Members of the family are characterised by having extensive vitelline (yolk producing) follicles, eye-spot pigment dispersed in the front half of the body, a ro ...

'' Lühe in Herdman, 1906 **''

Sphincteristomum Apocreadiidae is a family of parasitic worms in the class Trematoda. Characteristics Members of the family are characterised by having extensive vitelline (yolk producing) follicles, eye-spot pigment dispersed in the front half of the body, a ro ...

'' Oshmarin, Mamaev & Parukhin, 1961 **''

Sphincterostoma Apocreadiidae is a family of parasitic worms in the class Trematoda. Characteristics Members of the family are characterised by having extensive vitelline (yolk producing) follicles, eye-spot pigment dispersed in the front half of the body, a ro ...

'' Yamaguti, 1937

References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q4780131 Plagiorchiida Trematode families