Opecoeloides

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Opecoeloides
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Opecoelinae
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Opecoeloides

Odhner, 1928 [1]

Opecoeloides is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae. It has been synonymised with Cymbephallus Linton, 1934 [2] and Fimbriatus von Wicklen, 1946. [3]

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Species later synonymised with species of Opecoeloides

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