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

Opisthorchiinae Looss, 1899

Rank: Subfamily
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Gomtia Thapar, 1930
Opisthorchis Blanchard, 1895

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.
identification resource	Skrjabin, K. I.; Petrov, A. M. (1950). Superfamily Opisthorchoidea Faust, 1929. Osnovy Trematodologii. 4: 81–328. (In Russian).
identification resource	Sokolov, S.; Kalmykov, A.; Frolov, E.; Atopkin, D. (2022). Taxonomic myths and phylogenetic realities in the systematics of the Opisthorchiidae (Trematoda). Zoologica Scripta. 51 (2): 232–245.
identification resource	Scholz, T. (2008). Family Opisthorchiidae Looss, 1899. In: Bray, R. A.; Gibson, D. I.; Jones, A. (Eds). Keys to the Trematoda. Vol. 3. Wallingford: CAB International and the Natural History Museum, pp. 9–49.