Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Trematoda > Subclass Digenea > Order Plagiorchiida > Suborder Opisthorchiata > Superfamily Opisthorchioidea > Family Heterophyidae > Genus Ascocotyle

Ascocotyle sinoecum (Ciurea, 1933) Sogandares-Bernal & Lumsden, 1963

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Ascocotyle*	Looss, 1899	accepted genus name
*Parascocotyle*	Stunkard & Haviland, 1924	synonym
*Phagicola*	Faust, 1920	synonym

Species group names

*Parascocotyle sinoecum*	Ciurea, 1933	synonym

Literature

additional source	Gustinelli, A.; Caffara, M.; Scaravelli, D.; Fioravanti, M. L.; Scholz, T. (2021). The first new species of European Ascocotyle Looss, 1899 (Digenea: Heterophyidae) described in more than half a century. International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife. 17: 327–334.
new combination reference	Sogandares-Bernal, F.; Lumsder, R. D. (1963). The generic status of the heterophyid trematodes of the Ascocotyle complex, including notes on the systematics and biology of Ascocotyle angrense Travassos, 1916. Journal of Parasitology. 49 (2): 264–274.