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

Opecoelinae Ozaki, 1925

Rank: Subfamily
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Anomalotrema Zhukov, 1957
Coitocaecum Nicoll, 1915
Genitocotyle Park, 1937
Notoporus Yamaguti, 1938
Opecoeloides Odhner, 1928
Poracanthium Dollfus, 1948

Literature

original description	Ozaki, Y. (1925). Preliminary notes on a trematode with anus. Journal of Parasitology. 12: 51-53.
identification resource	Skrjabin, K. I.; Petrov, A. M. (1958). Family Opecoelidae Ozaki, 1925. Subfamilies Opecoelinae Stunkard, 1931; Genitocotylinae Skrjabin, Petrow et Koval, 1958; Horatrematinae Srivastava, 1942; Notoporinae Srivastava, 1942. Osnovy Trematodologii. 15: 79–329. (In Russian).
identification resource	Shimazu, T. (1988). Trematodes of the genera Coitocaecum, Dimerosaccus and Opecoelus (Opecoelidae: Opecoelinae) from freshwater fishes of Japan. Proceedings of the Japanese Society of Systematic Zoology. 37, 1-19.
identification resource	Cribb, T. H. (2005). Family Opecoelidae Ozaki, 1925. In: Jones, A., Bray, R. A. & Gibson, D. I. (Eds). Keys to the Trematoda. Volume 2. Wallingford: CAB International and the Natural History Museum, pp. 443–531.