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... > Eukaryota > Animals > Invertebrates > Helminths > Platyhelminths > Trematoda > Paramphistomatidae

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Paramphistomatidae  

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Entry terms

  • Amphistomidae

Note

  • a family of trematodes; infection: coord IM with TREMATODE INFECTIONS (IM); for antigens, coord with ANTIGENS, HELMINTH, for antibodies, coord with ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH

Scope note

  • A family of flukes of the class Trematoda found in the intestinal tract and liver of animals and man. Some of the genera are Homalagaster, Gastrodiscus, Paramphistomum, Watsonius, Nilocotyle, Gigantocotyle, Gastrothylax, Macropotrema, Ceylonocotyle, Zygocotyle, Cotylophoron, and Calicophoron.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D010250

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