Echinostomatidae Looss, 1899

Pinto, Hudson Alves & Melo, Alan Lane De, 2011, A checklist of trematodes (Platyhelminthes) transmitted by Melanoides tuberculata (Mollusca: Thiaridae), Zootaxa 2799, pp. 15-28 : 17

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.200619

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6183038

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scientific name

Echinostomatidae Looss, 1899
status

 

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Echinochasmus bagulai Verma, 1935

Gymnocephalous; birds; India ( Dhanumkumari et al. 1991b).

Echinochasmus japonicus Tanabe, 1926

Echinostome; mammals; China ( Cheng & Fang 1989). * ( Yu & Mott 1994; Chai & Lee 2002; Sayasone et al. 2009).

Echinochasmus milvi Yamaguti, 1939

Gymnocephalous; birds and mammals; Iran ( Farahnak et al. 2005).

Chai, J. Y. & Lee, S. H. (2002) Food-borne intestinal trematode infections in the Republic of Korea. Parasitology International, 51, 129 - 154.

Cheng, Y. Z. & Fang, Y. Y. (1989) The discovery of Melanoides tuberculata as the first intermediate host of Echinochasmus japonicus. Chinese Journal of Parasitology and Parasitic Diseases, 7, 47 - 48.

Dhanumkumari, C., Rao, K. H. & Shyamasundari, K. (1991 b) The life cycle of Echinochasmus bagulai (Trematoda: Echinostomatidae). International Journal for Parasitology, 21, 259 - 263.

Farahnak, A., Setodeh, S. & Moebedi, I. (2005) A faunistic survey of cercariae isolated from Melanoides tuberculata and their role in transmission diseases. Archives of Razi Institute, 59, 113 - 119.

Sayasone, S., Tesana, S., Utzinger, J., Hatz, C., Akkhavong, K. & Odermatt, P. (2009) Rare human infection with the trematode Echinochasmus japonicus in Lao PDR. Parasitology International, 58, 106 - 109.

Yu, S. H. & Mott, K. E. (1994) Epidemiology and morbidity of food-borne intestinal trematode infections. Tropical Diseases Bulletin, 91, 125 - 152.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Platyhelminthes

Class

Trematoda

SubClass

Digenea

Order

Plagiorchiida

Family

Echinostomatidae

Genus

Echinochasmus