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Opecoelidae Ozaki, 1925

108432  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:108432)

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  1. Subfamily Hamacreadiinae Martin, Downie & Cribb, 2020
    1. Genus Allopodocotyle Pritchard, 1966
    2. Genus Bentholebouria Andres, Pulis & Overstreet, 2014
    3. Genus Cainocreadium Nicoll, 1909
    4. Genus Hamacreadium Linton, 1910
    5. Genus Podocotyloides Yamaguti, 1934
  2. Subfamily Helicometrinae Bray, Cribb, Littlewood & Waeschenbach, 2016
    1. Genus Helicometra Odhner, 1902
    2. Genus Neohelicometra Siddiqi & Cable, 1960
  3. Genus Mesobathylebouria Martin, Huston, Cutmore & Cribb, 2019
  4. Subfamily Opecoelinae Ozaki, 1925
    1. Genus Anisoporus Ozaki, 1928
    2. Genus Coitocaecum Nicoll, 1915
    3. Genus Dactylostomum Woolcock, 1935
    4. Genus Manteriella Yamaguti, 1958
    5. Genus Notoporus Yamaguti, 1938
    6. Genus Opecoeloides Odhner, 1928
    7. Genus Opecoelus Ozaki, 1925
    8. Genus Opegaster Ozaki, 1928
    9. Genus Pseudopecoeloides Yamaguti, 1940
    10. Genus Pseudopecoelus von Wicklen, 1946
    11. Genus Ozakia Wisniewski, 1933 accepted as Coitocaecum Nicoll, 1915 (synonym)
  5. Subfamily Opecoelininae Gibson & Bray, 1984 
    1. Genus Opecoelina Manter, 1934
  6. Subfamily Opistholebetinae Fukui, 1929
    1. Genus Heterolebes Ozaki, 1935
    2. Genus Maculifer Nicoll, 1915
    3. Genus Macvicaria Gibson & Bray, 1982
    4. Genus Opistholebes Nicoll, 1915
    5. Genus Peracreadium Nicoll, 1909
  7. Subfamily Plagioporinae Manter, 1947
    1. Genus Decemtestis Yamaguti, 1934
    2. Genus Nicolla Wisniewski, 1934
    3. Genus Plagioporus Stafford, 1904
    4. Genus Trilobovarium Martin, Cutmore & Cribb, 2017
  8. Subfamily Podocotylinae Dollfus, 1959
    1. Genus Neolebouria Gibson, 1976
    2. Genus Podocotyle Dujardin, 1845
  9. Subfamily Scorpidotrematinae Sokolov, Shchenkov, Frolov & Gordeev, 2022
    1. Genus Neonotoporus Srivastava, 1942
    2. Genus Pseudopecoelina Yamaguti, 1942
marine, brackish, fresh
Ozaki, Y. (1925). Preliminary notes on a trematode with anus. <em>Journal of Parasitology.</em> 12: 51-53. [details] 
ChaRMS (2025). Opecoelidae Ozaki, 1925. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/charms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=108432 on 2026-03-16
Xu, K., An, J., Ding, L., Dong, D., Gao, Y., Huang, Y., Jiang, W., Lei, Y., Li, K., Li, X., Li, Y., Liang, X., Lin, G., Lin, M., Liu, H., Liu, J., Liu, W., Liu, X., Lu, D., Ma, Z., Ren, X., Sha, Z., Sun, J., Sun, S., Sun, Z., Tian, L., Wang, D., Wang, J., Wu, X., Xia, B., Xiao, N., Yin, J., Zhang, J., Zhang, S., Zhang, X., Zhao, E., Zheng, X., Zhou, H., Zhou, J. & Zhou, K. (2026). Chinese Register of Marine Species. Opecoelidae Ozaki, 1925. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/charms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=108432 on 2026-03-16
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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2010-04-26 13:13:54Z
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2013-03-29 08:18:59Z
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2020-06-17 08:01:26Z
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original description Ozaki, Y. (1925). Preliminary notes on a trematode with anus. <em>Journal of Parasitology.</em> 12: 51-53. [details] 

context source (PeRMS) Luque, J.L., C. Cruces, J. Chero, F. Paschoal, P.V. Alves, A.C. Silva, L. Sanchez & J. Iannacone. (2016). Lista de verificación de los metazoos parásitos de peces de Perú. [Checklist of metazoan parasites of fishes from Peru.]. <em>Neotropical Helminthology.</em> 10(2):301-375., available online at https://doi.org/10.24039/rnh2016102751 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

basis of record Gibson, D.I. (2001). Digenea, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 136-142 (look up in IMIS) [details] 

additional source Martin, S. B.; Downie, A. J.; Cribb, T. H. (2020). A new subfamily for a clade of opecoelids (Trematoda: Digenea) exploiting marine fishes as second-intermediate hosts, with the first report of opecoelid metacercariae from an elasmobranch. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 188 (2): 455–472., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlz084 [details] 

additional source Bray, R. A.; Cribb, T. H.; Littlewood, D. T. J.; Waeschenbach, A. (2016). The molecular phylogeny of the digenean family Opecoelidae Ozaki, 1925 and the value of morphological characters, with the erection of a new subfamily. <em>Folia Parasitologica.</em> 63., available online at https://doi.org/10.14411/fp.2016.013
page(s): 1 [details] 

additional source Choudhary, K.; Verma, A. K.; Swaroop, S.; Agrawal, N. (2015). A review on the molecular characterization of digenean parasites using molecular markers with special reference to ITS region. <em>Helminthologia.</em> 52(3): 167-187., available online at https://doi.org/10.1515/helmin-2015-0031 [details] 

identification resource Cribb, T. H. (2005). Family Opecoelidae Ozaki, 1925. In: Jones, A., Bray, R. A. & Gibson, D. I. (Eds). <em>Keys to the Trematoda. Volume 2.</em> Wallingford: CAB International and the Natural History Museum, pp. 443–531., available online at https://doi.org/10.1079/9780851995878.0443
page(s): 443 [details] 

identification resource Ozaki, Y. (1928). On some trematodes with anus. <em>Japanese Journal of Zoology.</em> 2: 5-33.
page(s): 6 [details] 

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. <em>Osnovy Trematodologii.</em> 15: 79–329. (In Russian).
page(s): 81 [details] 

identification resource Shimazu, T. (1988). Trematodes of the genera Coitocaecum, Dimerosaccus and Opecoelus (Opecoelidae: Opecoelinae) from freshwater fishes of Japan. <em>Proceedings of the Japanese Society of Systematic Zoology.</em> 37, 1-19.
page(s): 1 [details] 

identification resource Skrjabin, K. I., Koval, V. P. (1958). Family Opecoelidae Ozaki, 1925. Subfamilies: Coitocaecinae Poche, 1925; Plagioporinae Manter, 1947. <em>Osnovy Trematodologii.</em> 15, 329–818. (In Russian).
page(s): 329 [details] 

biology source Barnett, L. J.; Miller, T. L.; Cribb, T. H. (2014). A review of the currently recognised opecoelid cercariae, including the identification and emergence ecology of Cercaria capricornia XII (Digenea: Opecoelidae) from Nassarius olivaceus (Gastropoda: Nassariidae) in Central Queensland, Australia. <em>Parasitology International.</em> 63 (5): 670–682., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.parint.2014.04.007
page(s): 670 [details] 
 
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