Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Trematoda > Subclass Digenea > Order Plagiorchiida > Suborder Xiphidiata > Superfamily Gorgoderoidea

Gorgoderidae Looss, 1899

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Anaporrhutinae Looss, 1901
Gorgodera Looss, 1899
Gorgoderina Looss, 1902
Gorgoderinae Looss, 1899

Literature

original description	Looss, A. (1899). Weitere Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Trematoden-Fauna Aegyptens, zugleich Versuch einer natürlichen Gliederung des Genus Distomum Retzius. Zoologische Jahrbücher. 12: 521-784.
basis of record	Gibson, D.I. (2001). Digenea, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 136-142
additional source	Choudhary, K.; Verma, A. K.; Swaroop, S.; Agrawal, N. (2015). A review on the molecular characterization of digenean parasites using molecular markers with special reference to ITS region. Helminthologia. 52(3): 167-187.
identification resource	Campbell, R. A. (2008). Family Gorgoderidae Looss, 1899. In: Bray, R. A.; Gibson, D. I & Jones, A. Keys to the Trematoda. Volume 3. Wallingford: CAB International and the Natural History Museum, pp. 191–213.
identification resource	Pigulewsky, S. W. (1952). Family Gorgoderidae Looss, 1901. Part one. Osnovy Trematodologii. 7: 606-760. (In Russian).
identification resource	Pigulewsky, S. W. (1953). Family Gorgoderidae Looss, 1901 (subfamilies Phyllodistomatinae Pigulewsky, 1952 and Plesiochorinae Pigulewsky, 1952). Osnovy Trematodologii. 8: 251-615. (In Russian).