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

Echinochasmidae Odhner, 1910

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Echinochasmus Dietz, 1909
Mesorchis Dietz, 1909
Stephanoprora Odhner, 1902

Literature

original description

Odhner, T. (1910). Nordostafrikanische Trematoden, grösstenteils vom Weissen Nil (von der schweidischen zoologischen Expedition gesammelt). Results Swedish Zool. Exped. Egypt and White Nile 1901, (Jägerskiöld). 23A: 1–170.

status source

Tkach, V. V.; Kudlai, O.; Kostadinova, A. (2016). Molecular phylogeny and systematics of the Echinostomatoidea Looss, 1899 (Platyhelminthes: Digenea). International Journal for Parasitology. 46(3): 171-185.

taxonomy source

Le, T. H.; Pham, L. T. K.; Van Quyen, D.; Nguyen, K. T.; Doan, H. T. T.; Saijuntha, W.; Blair, D. (2024). The ribosomal transcription units of five echinostomes and their taxonomic implications for the suborder Echinostomata (Trematoda: Platyhelminthes). Parasitology Research. 123(1).

identification resource

Baschkirova, E. J. (1947). Family Echinostomatidae Dietz, 1909. Osnovy Trematodologii. 1: 310–391. (In Russian, English translation, 1979, by Amerind Publishing Co.).

Genbank

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Echinochasmidae Odhner, 1910. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=868384

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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

2016-01-24 by David Gibson

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