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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.
Paropecoelus is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae.
Pseudopecoeloides is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae.
Hamacreadium is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae. It is synonymous with Olivacreadium Bilqees, 1976. Species of Hamacreadium are endoparasitic in fish such as Lethrinus Cuvier, 1829.
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.
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.
Neolebouria 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.
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.
Pseudopycnadena is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae.
Pycnadenoides is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae.
Holorchis is a genus of trematodes in the family Aephnidiogenidae.
Pseudaephnidiogenes is a genus of trematodes in the family Aephnidiogenidae.
Propycnadenoides is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae.
References
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- ↑ Fischthal, J. H. & Thomas, J. D. (1970). Digenetic trematodes of marine fishes from Ghana: family Opecoelidae. Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington, 37(2), 129–141.
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