Aephnidiogenidae

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Aephnidiogenidae
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Class: Trematoda
Order: Plagiorchiida
Suborder: Lepocreadiata
Superfamily: Lepocreadioidea
Family: Aephnidiogenidae
Yamaguti, 1934 [1]
Genera

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Aephnidiogenidae is a family of trematodes in the order Plagiorchiida.

Genera

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References

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