Heterophyidae

A family of intestinal flukes of the class Trematoda which occurs in animals and man. Some of the genera are Heterophyes, Metagonimus, Cryptocotyle, Stellantchasmus, and Euryhelmis.

Year introduced: 1982

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Tree Number(s): B01.050.500.500.736.715.465

MeSH Unique ID: D006578

Registry Number: txid84526

Entry Terms:

• Heterophyes
• Metagonimus
• Metagonimus yokogawai
• Yokogawa's Fluke
• Fluke, Yokogawa's

Previous Indexing:

• Trematoda (1966-1981)

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Eukaryota
Animals
Invertebrates
Helminths
Platyhelminths
Trematoda
Heterophyidae