Cyclocoelinae

Cyclocoelinae
Cyclocoelinae
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Class: Trematoda
Order: Echinostomida
Family: Cyclocoelidae
Subfamily: Cyclocoelinae
Stossich, 1902
Genera
  • subfamily of parasitic flatworms of the order Echinostomida. Their definite hosts are waterfowl and other (mostly aquatic) birds such as waders, where the worms are mainly found in the airways.[1]

    Genera

    • Allopyge Johnston, 1913
    • Cyclocoelum Brandes, 1892
    • Hyptiasmus Kossack, 1911
    • Morishitium Witenberg, 1928
    • Neoallopyge Dronen & Blend, 2005
    • Neohyptiasmus Kanev, Radev & Fried, 2002
    • Prohyptiasmus Witenberg, 1923
    • Selfcoelum Dronen, Gardner & Jiménez, 2006
    • Skrjabincoelum Kurashvili, 1953

    Footnotes

    1. ^ Dronen et al. (2006)

    References

    • Dronen, Norman O.; Gardner, Scott L. & Jiménez, F. Agustín (2006): Selfcoelum limnodromi n. gen., n. sp. (Digenea: Cyclocoelidae: Cyclocoelinae) from the long-billed dowitcher, Limnodromus scolopaceus (Charadriiformes: Scolopacidae) from Oklahoma, U.S.A.. Zootaxa 1131: 49–58. PDF fulltext



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