''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 are distinguished by their unique spiral uterus, from which their name is derived.
Species
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Helicometra aegyptensis
''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). Th ...
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Hassanine, 2007
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Helicometra antarcticae
''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). Th ...
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Holloway & Bier, 1968
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Helicometra aposinuata''
Pritchard, 1966
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Helicometra bassensis
''Helicometra'' is a genus 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 occ ...
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Woolcock, 1935
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Helicometra borneoensis
''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). Th ...
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Fischthal & Kuntz, 1965
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Helicometra boseli
''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). Th ...
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Nagaty, 1956
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Helicometra dalianensis
''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). Th ...
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(Li, Qiu & Zhang, 1989)
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Helicometra dorabi
''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). Th ...
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(Mamaev & Oshmarin, 1966)
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Helicometra equilata''
(Manter, 1933)
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Helicometra fasciata
''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). Th ...
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(Rudolphi, 1819)
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Helicometra filamentosa''
Madhavi, 1975
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Helicometra fusiformis
''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). Th ...
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Wang, Wang & Zhang, 1992
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Helicometra gibsoni
''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). Th ...
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Meenakshi, Madhavi & Swarnkumari, 1993
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Helicometra gomphosi
''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 ...
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Yamaguti, 1970
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Helicometra grandora''
Manter, 1954
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Helicometra hapalogenyos''
Wang, Wang & Zhang, 1992
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Helicometra indica''
Agrawal, 1964
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Helicometra insolita
''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 ...
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Polyanski, 1955
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Helicometra interrupta
''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 ...
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Hassanine, 2005
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Helicometra kyliotrema
''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 ...
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Pritchard, 1966
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Helicometra manteri
''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 ...
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Andres, Ray, Pulis, Curran & Overstreet, 2014
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Helicometra nasae
''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 ...
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Nagaty & Abdel-Aal, 1962
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Helicometra neoscorpaenae
''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 ...
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Wang, Wang & Zhang, 1992
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Helicometra overstreeti
''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 ...
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Blend & Dronen, 2015
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Helicometra pisanoae
''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 ...
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Zdzitowiecki, 1998
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Helicometra pisodonophi
''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 ...
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Há, 2012
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Helicometra pleurogrammi
''Helicometra'' is a genus of trematodes in the class 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. ...
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(Baeva, 1968)
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Helicometra plovmornini
''Helicometra'' is a genus of trematodes in the class 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. ...
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Issaitchikov, 1928
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Helicometra pteroisi
''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). Th ...
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(Gupta, 1956)
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Helicometra rakusai''
Zdzitowiecki, 1997
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Helicometra robinsorum
''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). Th ...
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Overstreet & Martin, 1974
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Helicometra scorpaenae
''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). Th ...
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Prudhoe & Bray, 1973
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Helicometra sebastis
''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). Th ...
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(Sekerak & Arai, 1974)
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Helicometra selaroides
''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). Th ...
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Shen, 1986
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Helicometra sinipercae
''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). Th ...
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Wang, 1982
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Helicometra sprenti
''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). Th ...
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Aken'Ova, Cribb & Bray, 2006[Aken’Ova, T. O. L.; Cribb, T. H.; Bray, R. A. (2005). ''Helicometra'' Odhner, 1902 (Digenea: Opecoelidae) in Australian waters: problems of species identification and a description of ''H. sprenti'' n. sp. ''Systematic Parasitology''. 63(1): 17-27.]
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Helicometra tenuifolia
''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 ...
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Woolcock, 1935
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Helicometra torta''
Linton, 1910
Species later synonymised with species of ''Helicometra''
*''Helicometra antarcticae''
Holloway & Bier, 1968
**''Neohelicometra antarcticae''
(Holloway & Bier, 1968)
*''Helicometra boseli''
Nagaty, 1956
**''Helicometra rectisaccus''
(Fischthal & Kuntz, 1964)
**''Stenopera rectisaccus''
Fischthal & Kuntz, 1964
*''Helicometra dalianensis''
(Li, Qiu & Zhang, 1989)
**''Neohelicometra dalianensis''
Li, Qiu & Zhang, 1989
*''Helicometra dorabi''
(Mamaev & Oshmarin, 1966)
**''Stenopera dorabi''
Mamaev & Oshmarin, 1966
*''Helicometra equilata''
(Manter, 1933)
**''Stenopera equilata''
Manter, 1933
*''Helicometra fasciata''
(Rudolphi, 1819)
**''Helicometra dochmosorchis''
Manter & Pritchard, 1960
**''Helicometra epinepheli''
Yamaguti, 1934
**''Helicometra flava''
Stossich, 1903
**''Helicometra gobii''
(Stossich, 1883)
**''Helicometra hypodytis''
Yamaguti, 1934
**''Helicometra labri''
(Stossich, 1886)
**''Helicometra markewitschi''
Pogorel'tseva, 1954
**''Helicometra marmoratae''
Nagaty & Abdel-Aal, 1962
**''Helicometra mutabilis''
(Stossich, 1902)
**''Helicometra pulchella''
(Rudolphi, 1819)
**''Helicometra scorpaenae''
Wang, 1982
**''Helicometra sinuata''
(Rudolphi, 1819)
**''Helicometra upapalu''
Yamaguti, 1970
*''Helicometra insolita''
Polyanski, 1955
**''Neohelicometra insolita''
(Polyansky, 1955)
*''Helicometra pisodonophi''
Nguyen Van Ha, 2012
**''Hamacreadium gymnomuraenae''
Shen & Li, 2000
*''Helicometra pleurogrammi''
(Baeva, 1968)
**''Allostenopera pleurogrammi''
Baeva, 1968
**''Helicometra pugetensis''
Schell, 1973
**''Neohelicometra pleurogrammi''
(Baeva, 1968)
*''Helicometra pteroisi''
(Gupta, 1956)
**''Stenopera pteroisi''
Gupta, 1956
*''Helicometra sebastis''
(Sekerak & Arai, 1974)
**''Neohelicometra sebastis''
Sekerak & Arai, 1974
*''Helicometra tenuifolia''
Woolcock, 1935
**''Helicometra neosebastodis''
Crowcroft, 1947
*''Helicometra torta''
Linton, 1910
**''Helicometra pretiosa''
Bravo-Hollis & Manter, 1957
References
Opecoelidae
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