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

Plagiorchiidae Lühe, 1901

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Family group names

*Haplometridae*		subjective synonym

Children

Astiotrema Looss, 1900
Encyclometra Baylis & Cannon, 1924
Enodiotrema Looss, 1900
Haematoloechus Looss, 1899
Haplometra Looss, 1899
Leptophallus Luhe, 1909
Manodistomum Stafford, 1905
Metaleptophallus Yamaguti, 1958
Metaplagiorchis Timofeeva, 1962
Neoglyphe Shaldybin, 1954
Ochetosoma Braun, 1901
Opisthioglyphe Looss, 1899
Paralepoderma Dollfus, 1950
Plagioglyphe Krasnolobova, 1973
Plagiorchis Lühe, 1899
Rubenstrema Dollfus, 1949
Skrjabinoeces Sudarikov, 1950
Skrjabinomerus Sobolev, Maschkov & Maschov, 1939
Skrjabinoplagiorchis Petrov & Merkusheva, 1963

Literature

original description	Lühe, M. (1901). Zwei neue Distomen aus indischen Anuren. Zentralblatt fur Bakteriologie, Parasitenkunde, Infektionskrankheiten und Hygiene. 1 Abt. 30 (4): 166–177.
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
taxonomy source	Gacad, J. L. J.; Yurlova, N. I.; Ponomareva, N. M.; et al. (2023). Characterization of the complete mitochondrial genome of Plagiorchis multiglandularis (Digenea, Plagiorchiidae): Comparison with the members of Xiphidiatan species and phylogenetic implications. Parasitology Research.
taxonomy source	McMullen, D. B. (1937). A discussion of the taxonomy of the family Plagiorchiidae Luhe, 1901, and related trematodes. Journal of Parasitology. 23 (3): 244–258.
identification resource	Skrjabin, K. I. (1971). Family Plagiorchidae Ward, 1917. Subfamilies Leptophallinae Dayal, 1938 Opisthioglyphinae Dollfus, 1949. Osnovy Trematodologii. 24: 5–67. (In Russian).
identification resource	Tkach, V. V. (2008). Family Plagiorchiidae Lühe, 1901. In Bray, R. A., Gibson, D. I., & Jones, A. (Eds.). Keys to the Trematoda. Volume 3. Wallingford: CABI Publishing and the Natural History Museum. pp. 295–325.
identification resource	Skrjabin, K. I., Antipin, D. N. (1958). Superfamily Plagiorchioidea Dollfus, 1930. Part two. Family Plagiorchidae Luhe, 1901. Osnovy Trematodologii. 14, 73–631. (In Russian).
identification resource	Skrjabin, K. I.; Antipin, D. N. (1962). Superfamily Plagiorchioidea Dollfus, 1930. Part five. Family Plagiorchidae Lühe, 1901. Subfamily Pneumonoecinae Mehra, 1937. Osnovy Trematodologii. 20: 48–163. (In Russian).