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Opecoelidae is a
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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 host ...
. It is the largest
digenea Digenea (Gr. ''Dis'' – double, ''Genos'' – race) is a class of trematodes in the Platyhelminthes phylum, consisting of parasitic flatworms (known as ''flukes'') with a syncytial tegument and, usually, two suckers, one ventral and one oral. ...
n 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 nomenclat ...
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.


Genera

Family Opecoelidae *Subfamily Bathycreadiinae Martin, Huston, Cutmore & Cribb, 2018Martin, 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 ''Bathycreadium'' 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 ...
'' Kabata, 1961Kabata, 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, 2019Martin, 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 ''Allopodocotyle'' is a genus of Trematoda, trematodes in the Family (biology), family Opecoelidae. Species *''Allopodocotyle argyropsi'' Madhavi, 1975Madhavi, R. (1975). Digenetic trematodes from marine fishes of Waltair coast, Bay of Bengal. Fa ...
'' Pritchard, 1966Pritchard, M. H. (1966). A revision of the genus ''Podocotyle'' (Trematoda: Opecoelidae). ''Zoologische Jahrbucher, Abteilung für Systematik'', 93, 158–172. **Genus ''
Bentholebouria ''Bentholebouria'' 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 ...
'' Andres, Pulis & Overstreet, 2014Andres, 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 ''Cainocreadium'' 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 ...
'' Nicoll, 1909 **Genus ''
Choanotrema ''Choanotrema'' 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. ...
'' Nitta & Tanaka, 2018Nitta, 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 Trematoda, trematodes in the Family (biology), family Opecoelidae. It is synonymous with ''Olivacreadium'' Bilqees, 1976.Bilqees, F. M. (1976). ''Olivacreadium'' n. gen. (Trematoda: Opecoelidae) based on two new spe ...
'' 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, 1968Durio, 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'' Yamaguti, 1939Yamaguti, S. (1939). Studies on the helminth fauna of Japan. Part 26. Trematodes of fishes, VI. ''Japanese Journal of Zoology'', 8, 211–230. **Genus '' Pedunculacetabulum'' 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 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. ...
'' Odhner, 1902Odhner, 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 fishe ...
'' Linton, 1910Linton, 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, 1960Siddiqi, 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 ''Anisoporus'' 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.B ...
'' Ozaki, 1928Ozaki, Y. (1928). On some trematodes with anus. ''Japanese Journal of Zoology'', 2, 5–33. **Genus ''
Anomalotrema ''Anomalotrema'' 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 ...
'' Zhukov, 1957Zhukov, E. V. (1957). New genera and species of trematodes parasites of fish in the far-eastern seas. ''Zoologicheskii Zhurnal'', 36, 840–846. **Genus ''
Apertile ''Apertile'' 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.Br ...
'' Overstreet, 1969Overstreet, R. M. (1969). Digenetic trematodes of marine teleost fishes from Biscayne Bay, Florida. ''Tulane Studies in Zoology and Botany'', 15, 119–176. **Genus ''
Coitocaecum ''Coitocaecum'' 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 ...
'' Nicoll, 1915Nicoll, W. (1915). The trematode parasites of north Queensland. III. Parasites of fishes. ''Parasitology'', 8, 24–41. **Genus ''
Dactylomyza ''Dactylomyza'' 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. ...
'' Aken'Ova, 2003Aken'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 ''Dactylostomum'' 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 ...
'' Woolcock, 1935Woolcock, V. (1935). Digenetic trematodes from some Australian fishes. ''Parasitology'', 27(3), 309–331. **Genus ''
Dimerosaccus ''Dimerosaccus'' 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 s ...
'' Shimazu, 1980Shimazu, 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'' Gibson, 1976Gibson, D. I. (1976). Monogenea and Digenea from fishes. ''Discovery Reports'', 36, 179–266. **Genus '' Genitocotyle'' Park, 1937Park, 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'' Reimer, 1987Reimer, L. W. (1987). Opecoelidae (Trematoda) von Meeresfischen vor Moçambique. ''Angewandte Parasitologie'', 28, 143–158. **Genus ''
Manteriella ''Manteriella'' is a genus of Trematoda, trematodes in the Family (biology), family Opecoelidae. Species *''Manteriella chanis'' Shen, 1986Shen, J. (1986). Opecoelidae trematodes of marine fishes from Hainan Island. ''Oceanologia et Limnologia Si ...
'' Yamaguti, 1958Yamaguti, 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 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.B ...
'' Bray, 1987Bray, 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'' Toman, 1996Toman, G. (1996). ''Paradactylostomum'' Toman 1992 preoccupied. ''Acta Parasitologica'', 41(2), 103. **Genus ''
Notoporus ''Notoporus'' is a genus of Trematoda, trematodes in the Family (biology), 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 th ...
'' Yamaguti, 1938Yamaguti, 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, 1928Odhner, T. (1928). Weitere Trematoden mit Anus. ''Arkiv för Zoologi'', 20, 1–6. **Genus '' Opecoelus'' Ozaki, 1925 **Genus ''
Opegaster ''Opegaster'' is a genus of Trematoda, trematodes in the Family (biology), family Opecoelidae. Species *''Opegaster acuta'' Manter, 1940Manter, H. W. (1940). Digenetic trematodes of fishes from the Galapagos Islands and the neighboring Pacific. ...
'' Ozaki, 1928 **Genus '' Paropecoelus'' Pritchard, 1966Pritchard, M. H. (1966). Studies on digenetic trematodes of Hawaiian fishes: family Opecoelidae Ozaki. ''Zoologische Jahrbucher, Abteilung für Systematik'', 93, 173–202. **Genus '' Parvacreadium'' Manter, 1940Manter, H. W. (1940). Digenetic trematodes of fishes from the Galapagos Islands and the neighboring Pacific. ''Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions'', 2, 364–473. **Genus ''
Poracanthium ''Poracanthium'' 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 ...
'' Dollfus, 1948Dollfus, 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'' Yamaguti, 1940Yamaguti, S. (1940). Studies on the helminth fauna of Japan, Part 31. Trematodes of fishes, VII. ''Japanese Journal of Zoology'', 9, 35–108. **Genus ''
Pseudopecoelus ''Pseudopecoelus'' is a genus of Trematoda, trematodes in the Family (biology), family Opecoelidae. It has been Synonym (biology), synonymised with ''Neopecoelus'' Manter, 1947.Manter, H. W. (1947). The digenetic trematodes of marine fishes of To ...
'' von Wicklen, 1946von 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, 1984Gibson, 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 Trematoda, trematodes in the Family (biology), family Opecoelidae. It consists of only one species, ''Bartoliella pritchardae'' Aken'Ova, 2003. References

Opecoelidae Plagiorchiida genera Monotypic protostom ...
'' Aken'Ova, 2003 **Genus '' Opecoelina'' Manter, 1934Manter, H. W. (1934). Some digenetic trematodes from deep-water fish of Tortugas, Florida. ''Papers from Tortugas Laboratory'', 28, 257–345. *Subfamily Opistholebetinae Fukui, 1929Fukui, 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 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 ...
'' Gibson & Bray, 1982Gibson, 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'' Ozaki, 1935Ozaki, 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 Trematoda, trematodes in the Family (biology), family Opecoelidae. Species *''Maculifer dayawanensis'' Shen & Tong, 1990Shen, J. W. & Tong, Y. Y. (1990). Studies on the digenetic trematodes of fishes from the Daya Ba ...
'' Nicoll, 1915 **Genus ''
Macvicaria 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 ...
'' Gibson & Bray, 1982 **Genus ''
Magnaosimum ''Magnaosimum'' is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae. It consists of 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 species is ...
'' Martin, Crouch, Cutmore & Cribb, 2018Martin, 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 Trematoda, trematodes in the Family (biology), family Opecoelidae. Species *''Opistholebes adcotylophorus'' Manter, 1947Manter, H. W. (1947). The digenetic trematodes of Tortugas, Florida. ''American Midland Natur ...
'' Nicoll, 1915 **Genus '' Pachycreadium'' Manter, 1954Manter, 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 group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpose of the family is t ...
'' Martin, Ribu, Cutmore & Cribb, 2018Martin, S., Ribu, D., Cutmore, S. C. & Cribb, T. H. (2018). Opistholobetines (Digenea: Opecoelidae) in Australian tetraodontiform fishes. ''Systematic Parasitology'', 95, 743–781. **Genus ''
Peracreadium ''Peracreadium'' is a genus of Trematoda, trematodes in the Family (biology), family Opecoelidae. It is very similar to the related genus ''Cainocreadium'' Nicoll, 1909, and has been synonymised with the genera ''Anabathycreadium'' Salman & Sriva ...
'' Nicoll, 1909Nicoll, 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'' Siddiqi & Cable, 1960 **Genus '' Propycnadenoides'' Fischthal & Kuntz, 1964Fischthal, 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'' Yamaguti, 1959Yamaguti, 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'' Saad-Fares & Maillard, 1986Saad-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 classification and a taxonomic rank of an organism, as well as a unit of biodiversity. A species is of ...
'' Linton, 1910 **Genus '' Pycnadenoides'' Yamaguti, 1938 *Subfamily Plagioporinae Manter, 1947Manter, H. W. (1947). The digenetic trematodes of marine fishes of Tortugas. ''American Midland Naturalist'', 38(2), 257–416. **Genus '' Anthochoanocotyle'' Kamegai, 1972Kamegai, S. (1972). ''Anthochoanocotyle kihobo'' n. g., n. sp. (Trematoda: Opecoelidae, Plagioporinae) from deep sea fish. ''Japanese Journal of Parasitology'' 21, 333–335. **Genus '' Choerodonicola'' Cribb, 2005Cribb, 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 ''Decemtestis'' is a genus of Trematoda, trematodes in the Family (biology), family Opecoelidae. It has been synonymised with ''Allodecemtestis'' Hafeezullah, 1970.Hafeezullah, M. (1970). Studies on the genus ''Decemtestis'' Yamaguti, 1934 ''Allo ...
'' Yamaguti, 1934Yamaguti, 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 Trematoda, trematodes in the Family (biology), family Opecoelidae. Species *''Diplobulbus brayi'' Aken'Ova & Cribb, 2000Aken'Ova, T. O. & Cribb, T. H. (2000). ''Diplobulbus brayi'' n. sp. (Digenea: Opecoelidae) from ...
'' Yamaguti, 1934 **Genus '' Eucreadium'' Dayal, 1942Dayal, 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'' Machida, 2014Machida, 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'' Hanson, 1955Hanson, 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 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 ...
'' Bray, 2002Bray, 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'' Reimer, 1987 **Genus '' Multivitellina'' Schell, 1974Schell, 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 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 ...
'' Bray & Cribb, 1989Bray, 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 Trematoda, trematodes in the Family (biology), family Opecoelidae. Species *''Neopecoelina cavasiusi'' (Gupta, 1955) Yamaguti, 1958Yamaguti, S. (1958). ''Systema helminthum''. Vol. 1. New York: Interscience Publica ...
'' Gupta, 1955Gupta, 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'' Shimazu, 1990Shimazu, 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'' Dayal, 1950Dayal, 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 trematodes in the family Opecoelidae. It consists of a single 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 specie ...
'' Schell, 1974 **Genus ''
Nicolla 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 ...
'' Wisniewski, 1933Wisniewski, 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'' Li, Qiu & Zhang, 1988Li, 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'' Montgomery, 1957Montgomery, 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 Trematoda, trematodes in the Family (biology), family Opecoelidae. Species *''Phyllotrema bicaudatum'' Yamaguti, 1934 *''Phyllotrema guangxiense'' Li, Qiu & Liang, 1990Li, Q., Qiu, Z. & Liang, Z. (1990). One new spe ...
'' Yamaguti, 1934 **Genus '' Plagiocirrus'' Van Cleave & Mueller, 1932Van 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 (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 ...
'' Stafford, 1904Stafford, J. (1904). Trematodes from Canadian Fishes. ''Zoologischer Anzeiger'', 27(16–17), 481–495. **Genus '' Proneohelicometra'' Hassanine, 2006Hassanine, 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 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 f ...
'' Caballero Rodríguez, 1970Caballero 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'' Koval & Shevchenko, 1970Koval, 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'' Yamaguti, 1971Yamaguti, S. (1971). ''Synopsis of digenetic trematodes of vertebrates.'' 2 Vols. Tokyo: Keigaku Publishing Co. **Genus ''
Sphaerostoma ''Sphaerostoma'' is a genus of Trematoda, trematodes in the Family (biology), family Opecoelidae. It consists of one species, ''Sphaerostoma bramae'' (Müller, 1776).Müller, O. F. (1776). ''Zoologiæ Danicæ Prodromus, seu Animalium Daniæ et N ...
'' Rudolphi, 1809Rudolphi, 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'' Bilqees & Khatoon, 2004Bilqees, 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'' Martin, Cutmore & Cribb, 2017Martin, 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'' Ozaki, 1927Ozaki, Y. (1927). Two new genera of fish trematodes. ''Japanese Journal of Zoology'', 1, 157–164. **Genus '' Vesicocoelium'' Tang, Hsu, Huang & Lu, 1975Tang, 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'' Bolaños & Salas, 1982Bolaños, 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, 1959Dollfus, 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'' Blend, Dronen & McEachran, 1993Blend, 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'' Martin, Huston, Cutmore & Cribb, 2018 **Genus '' Macrourimegatrema'' Blend, Dronen & Armstrong, 2004Blend, 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 Trematoda, trematodes in the Family (biology), family Opecoelidae. Species *''Neolebouria acanthogobii'' (Yamaguti, 1951) Gibson, 1976Yamaguti, S. (1951). Studies on the helminth fauna of Japan. Part 44. Trematodes, ...
'' 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, 1845Dujardin, F. (1845). ''Histoire naturelle des Helminthes ou vers intestinaux''. Paris: Libraire encyclopédique de Roret (Suites a Buffon). **Genus '' Tellervotrema'' Gibson & Bray, 1982 *Subfamily Pseudoplagioporinae Martin, Cutmore & Cribb, 2019Martin, 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 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.B ...
'' Cribb, 1989Cribb, 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'' Yamaguti, 1938 **Genus ''
Shimazuia ''Shimazuia'' 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.B ...
'' Cribb, 2005 *Subfamily Stenakrinae Yamaguti, 1970Yamaguti, S. (1970). ''Digenetic trematodes of Hawaiian fishes''. Tokyo: Keigaku Publishing Co. **Genus '' Biospeedotrema'' Bray, Waeschenbach, Dyal, Littlewood & Morand, 2014Bray, 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'' Issaitschikov, 1928Issaitschikov, 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 fishes ...
'' Baeva, 1965Baeva, 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 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 ...
'' Martin, Huston, Cutmore & Cribb, 2018 **Genus '' Neonotoporus'' Srivastava, 1942Srivastava, 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'' Yamaguti, 1942Yamaguti, 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'' Aken'Ova & Cribb, 2003Aken'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 Trematoda, trematodes in the Family (biology), family Opecoelidae. Species *''Stenakron mancopsetti'' Gaevskaya & Kovaleva, 1977Gaevskaya, A. V. & Kovaleva, A. A. (1977). New species of trematodes from fishes of the F ...
'' Stafford, 1904 *Genera ''incertae sedis'' **Genus '' Abyssopedunculus'' Martin, Huston, Cutmore & Cribb, 2018 **Genus '' Mesobathylebouria'' Martin, Huston, Cutmore & Cribb, 2018


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