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Apocreadiidae

Family of flukes From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Apocreadiidae is a family of parasitic worms in the class Trematoda.

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Characteristics

Members of the family are characterised by having extensive vitelline (yolk producing) follicles, eye-spot pigment dispersed in the front half of the body, a rod-shaped excretory vesicle, no cirrus-sac and the genital pore just in front of the ventral sucker or occasionally just behind it.[1]

Genera

The World Register of Marine Species lists the following genera:[2]

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References

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