Aporocotylidae

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Aporocotylidae is a family of trematodes within the order Diplostomida, which contains species commonly known as fish blood flukes. It contains more than 40 genera, the largest being Cardicola. [1] Species in this family parasite fish in both fresh and marine water.[2]

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Aporocotylidae
Holocentricola spp. (Aporocotylidae)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Class: Trematoda
Order: Diplostomida
Suborder: Diplostomata
Superfamily: Schistosomatoidea
Family: Aporocotylidae
Odhner, 1912
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Genera

  • Acipensericola Bullard, Snyder, Jensen & Overstreet, 2008
  • Adelomyllos Nolan & Cribb, 2004 [3]
  • Ankistromeces Nolan & Cribb, 2004
  • Aporocotyle Odhner, 1900
  • Cardallagium Yong, Cutmore, Jones, Gauthier & Cribb, 2017[4]
  • Cardicola Short, 1953
  • Chaulioleptos Nolan & Cribb, 2005
  • Chimaerohemecus van der Land, 1967
  • Cladocaecum Orelis-Ribeiro & Bullard, 2016
  • Cruoricola Herbert, Shaharom-Harrison & Overstreet, 1994
  • Deontacylix Linton, 1910
  • Elaphrobates Bullard & Overstreet, 2003
  • Elopicola Bullard, 2014
  • Holocentricola Cutmore & Cribb, 2021 [5]
  • Hyperandrotrema Maillard & Ktari, 1978
  • Kritsky Orelis-Ribeiro & Bullard, 2016
  • Littorellicola Bullard, 2010
  • Metaplehniella Lebedev & Parukhin, 1972
  • Myliobaticola Bullard & Jensen, 2008
  • Neoparacardicola Yamaguti, 1970
  • Orchispirium Madhavi & Hanumantha Rao, 1970
  • Paracardicoloides Martin, 1974
  • Paradeontacylix McIntosh, 1934
  • Parasanguinicola Herbert & Shaharom, 1995
  • Pearsonellum Overstreet & Køie, 1989
  • Phthinomita Nolan & Cribb, 2006
  • Plethorchis Martin, 1975
  • Primisanguis Bullard, Williams & Bunkley-Williams, 2012
  • Psettarium Goto & Ozaki, 1930
  • Pseudocardicola Parukhin, 1985
  • Rhaphidotrema Yong & Cribb, 2011[6]
  • Sanguinicola Plehn, 1905
  • Selachohemecus Short, 1954
  • Skoulekia Alama-Bermejo, Montero, Raga & Holzer, 2011[7]

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