| Telorchiidae | |
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| Telorchis clemmydis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Platyhelminthes |
| Class: | Trematoda |
| Order: | Plagiorchiida |
| Suborder: | Xiphidiata |
| Superfamily: | Plagiorchioidea |
| Family: | Telorchiidae Looss, 1899 |
Telorchiidae is a family of trematode parasites.
Classification
Ten genera are described, classified in five subfamilies:
- Allotelorchiinae Goodman, 1988
- Allotelorchis Goodman, 1988
- Auritelorchis Stunkard, 1979
- Loefgreniinae Yamaguti, 1958
- Loefgrenia Travassos, 1920
- Opisthioglyphinae Dollfus, 1949
- Dolichosaccus Johnson, 1912
- Opisthioglyphe Looss, 1899
- Orchidasmatinae Dollfus, 1937
- Orchidasma Looss, 1900
- Telorchiinae Looss, 1899
- Divitelluses Cai & Li, 1993
- Oligolecithus Vercammen-Grandjean, 1960
- Protenes Barker & Covey, 1911
- Pseudotelorchis Yamaguti, 1971
- Telorchis Lühe, 1899
In 2017, the World Register of Marine Species recognizes two genera: Orchidasma and Telorchis.
References
- Looss, Arthur (1899). "Weitere Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Trematoden-Fauna Aegyptens, zugleich Versuch einer natürlichen Gliederung des Genus Distomum Retzius". Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere. 12: 521–784.
- ^ "Classification de Hallan - FAMILY Telorchiidae Looss, 1899". Archived from the original on 2016-06-10. Retrieved 2017-06-20.
- "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Telorchiidae Looss, 1899". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2017-06-20.
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