Typhlocoelidae is a family 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 host ...
belonging to the order
Plagiorchiida
Plagiorchiida is a large order of trematodes, synonymous to Echinostomida. They belong to the Digenea, a large subclass of flukes. This order contains relatively few significant parasites of humans.
The following families are placed here, organ ...
.
Genera:
* ''
Manterocoelum''
Kanev, Radev & Fried, 2002
* ''
Neivaia''
Travassos, 1929
* ''
Polycyclorchis''
Pence & Bush, 1973
* ''
Tracheophilus''
Skrjabin, 1913
* ''
Typhlocoelum''
Stossich, 1903
References
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Plagiorchiida