Opecoelidae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Opecoelioidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Spiralia Cladus: Platyzoa Phylum: Platyhelminthes Subphylum: Rhabditophora Superclassis: Neodermata Classis: Trematoda Subclassis: Digenea Ordo: Plagiorchiida Subordo: Xiphidiata Superfamilia: Opecoelioidea

Familia: Opecoelidae
Subfamiliae (11): Bathycreadiinae – Hamacreadiinae – Helicometrinae – Opecoelinae – Opecoelininae – Opistholebetinae – Plagioporinae – Podocotylinae – Polypipapiliotrematinae – Pseudoplagioporinae – Stenakrinae

Genera unassigned (2): Abyssopedunculus – Mesobathylebouria

Overview of genera (108)

Abyssopedunculus – Allopodocotyle – Anisoporus – Anomalotrema – Anthochoanocotyle – Apertile – Bartoliella – Bathycreadium – Bathypodocotyle – Bentholebouria – Biospeedotrema – Birendralebes – Buticulotrema – Cainocreadium – Caudotestis – Choanotrema – Choerodonicola – Coitocaecum – Dactylomyza – Dactylostomum – Decemtestis – Dimerosaccus – Diplobulbus – Discoverytrema – Eucreadium – Fairfaxia – Gaevskajatrema – Genitocotyle – Halosaurotrema – Hamacreadium – Helicometra – Helicometrina – Heterochoanostoma – Heterolebes – Hexagrammia – Holsworthotrema – Hysterogonia – Jerguillicola – Labracetabulum – Macrourimegatrema – Maculifer – Macvicaria – Magnaosimum – Manteriella – Margolisia – Mesobathylebouria – Mesocreadium – Multivitellina – Neochoanostoma – Neodactylostomum – Neohelicometra – Neolebouria – Neonotoporus – Neopecoelina – Neoplagioporus – Neopodocotyle – Nezpercella – Nicolla – Notoporus – Opecoelina – Opecoeloides – Opecoelus – Opegaster – Opistholebes – Orthodena – Pachycreadium – Pacificreadium – Parallelolebes – Paramanteriella – Paraplagioporus – Parapolylekithum – Paropecoelus – Parvacreadium – Pedunculacetabulum – Pellamyzon – Peracreadium – Phyllotrema – Pinguitrema – Plagiocirrus – Plagioporus – Podocotyle – Podocotyloides – Polypipapiliotrema – Poracanthium – Proneohelicometra – Propycnadenoides – Pseudoheterolebes – Pseudonotoporus – Pseudopecoelina – Pseudopecoeloides – Pseudopecoelus – Pseudoplagioporus – Pseudopodocotyle – Pseudopycnadena – Pseudosphaerostomum – Pseudurorchis – Pycnadena – Pycnadenoides – Scorpidotrema – Shimazuia – Sphaerostoma – Stenakron – Tellervotrema – Thynstenopera – Trilobovarium – Urorchis – Vesicocoelium – Villarrealina

Name

Opecoelidae Ozaki, 1925

Synonyms

Opistholebetidae Fukui, 1929
Notoporidae Yamaguti, 1938

References

Primary references

Ozaki, Y. 1925. Preliminary notes on a trematode with anus. Journal of Parasitology 12: 51–53.

Additional references

Blend, 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: 1–18. Abstract & excerpt
Blend, C.K., Dronen, N.O. & Armstrong, H.W. 2016. Podocotyle nimoyi n. sp. (Digenea: Opecoelidae: Plagioporinae) and a re-description of Podocotyle pearsei Manter, 1934 from five species of deep-sea macrourids from the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea. Zootaxa 4117(4): 491–512. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4117.4.3. Reference page.
Martin, S.B., Cutmore, S.C., Ward, S. & Cribb, T.H. 2017. An updated concept and revised composition for Hamacreadium Linton, 1910 (Opecoelidae: Plagioporinae) clarifies a previously obscured pattern of host-specificity among species. Zootaxa 4254(2): 151–187. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4254.2.1. Reference page.

Links

Opecoelidae in the World Register of Marine Species
Opecoelidae – Taxon details on Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera (IRMNG).