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

Pronocephaloidea Looss, 1899

Rank: Superfamily
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Superfamily group names

Notocotyloidea Lühe, 1909 synonym

Children

Notocotylidae Lühe, 1909
Pronocephalidae Looss, 1899

Literature

additional source

Cribb, T.; Chapman, P.; Cutmore, S.; Huston, D. (2019). Pronocephaloid cercariae (Platyhelminthes: Trematoda) from gastropods of the Queensland coast, Australia. Journal of Helminthology. 94.

identification resource

Barton, D. P.; Blair, D. (2005). Superfamily Pronocephaloidea Looss, 1899. In: Jones, A., Bray,. R.A., Gibson, D.I. (Eds). Keys to the Trematoda. Volume 2. CABI Publishing and The Natural History Museum, Wallingford, 357–359.

Genbank

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Pronocephaloidea Looss, 1899. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=468953

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial

Importance

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Last modified

2010-04-26 by Thomas Cribb

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