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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. It was considered by Bray et al. to belong in the superfamily Opecoeloidea Ozaki, 1925 or the Brachycladioidea Odhner, 1905.
Pseudopecoeloides is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae.
Allopodocotyle is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae.
Cainocreadium is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae. It has been synonymised with Apopodocotyle Pritchard, 1966, Cainocreadoides Nagaty, 1956, and Emmettrema Caballero y Caballero, 1946.
Coitocaecum is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae. It has been synonymised to Ozakia Wisniewski, 1934, Paradactylostomum Zhukov, 1972 nec Toman, 1992, and Pseudocoitocaecum Bilqees, 1972.
Dactylostomum is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae. It is synonyised with Opedunculata Dwivedi, 1975.
Fairfaxia is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae.
Helicometra is a genus of trematodes in the class Opecoelidae. It is synonymous with AllostenoperaBaeva, 1968, MetahelicometraYamaguti, 1971, and StenoperaManter, 1933. Its type species is H. fasciata(Rudolphi, 1819). They are distinguished by their unique spiral uterus, from which their name is derived.
Helicometrina is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae.
Opecoelina is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae.
Opecoeloides is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae. It has been synonymised with Cymbephallus Linton, 1934 and Fimbriatus von Wicklen, 1946.
Opecoelus is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae.
Opegaster is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae.
Peracreadium is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae. It is very similar to the related genus Cainocreadium Nicoll, 1909, and has been synonymised with the genera Anabathycreadium Salman & Srivastava, 1990, Indocreadium Salman & Srivastava, 1990, and Lebouria Nicoll, 1909.
Podocotyloides is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae.
Pseudopecoelus is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae. It has been synonymised with Neopecoelus Manter, 1947.
Stenakron is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae.
Anisoporus is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae.
Parvacreadium is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae. It consists of one species, Parvacreadium bifidum Manter, 1940.
Caudotestis is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae.
References
- 1 2 Manter, H. W. (1954). Some digenetic trematodes from fishes of New Zealand. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 82, 475–568.
- ↑ Aleshkina, L. D. & Gaevskaya, A. V. (1985). Trematodes of fish from the Atlantic coast of Africa. Nauchnye Doklady Vysshei Shkoly, Biologicheskie Nauki, 3, 35–40.
- ↑ Rudolphi, C. A. (1819). Entozoorum Synopsis cui Accedunt Mantissa Duplex et Indices Locupletissimi. Berolini: Sumtibus Augusti Rücker.
- ↑ Cortini, M. & Ferretti, G. (1959). Pachycreadium carnosum (Rudolphi, 1819), n. comb., trematode parassita di Dentex vulgaris. Parassitologia, 1, 183–193.
- ↑ Manter, H. W. (1940). Digenetic trematodes of fishes from the Galapagos Islands and the neighboring Pacific. Reports on the Collections Obtained by Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions of Velero III off the Coast of Mexico, Central America, South America, and Galapagos Islands in 1932, in 1933, in 1934, in 1935, in 1936, in 1937, and in 1938, 2(14), 329–496.
- ↑ Sogandares-Bernal, F. (1959). Digenetic trematodes of marine fishes from the Gulf of Panama and Bimini, British West Indies. Tulane Studies in Zoology, 7(3), 69–117.
- ↑ Hassanine, R. M. E. (2006). Trematodes from Red Sea fishes: Pachycreadium lethrini sp. nov. (Opecoelidae Ozaki, 1925) and Pseudometadena aegyptensis sp. nov. (Cryptogonimidae Ward, 1917), with a review of their genera. Acta Parasitologica, 51(3), 176–181.
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