WoRMS taxon details
Opisthorchiidae Looss, 1899
Liliatrematidae Gubanov, 1953 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Pachytrematidae Railliet, 1919 · unaccepted (synonym)
Pachytrematidae Baer, 1943 · unaccepted (homonym of Pachytrematidae...)
homonym of Pachytrematidae Railliet, 1919
Ratziidae Baer, 1944 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
- Subfamily Apophallinae Ciurea, 1924
- Genus Apophallus Lühe, 1909
- Genus Liliatrema Gubanov, 1953
- Genus Pricetrema Ciurea, 1933
- Subfamily Cryptocotylinae Lühe, 1909
- Subfamily Delphinicolinae Yamaguti, 1933
- Subfamily Diasiellinae Yamaguti, 1958
- Genus Diasiella Travassos, 1949
- Genus Diasia Travassos, 1922 accepted as Diasiella Travassos, 1949 (pre-occupied and renamed)
- Subfamily Metorchiinae Lühe, 1909
- Genus Metorchis Looss, 1899
- Subfamily Oesophagicolinae Yamaguti, 1933
- Subfamily Opisthorchiinae Looss, 1899
- Genus Amphimerus Barker, 1911
- Genus Erschoviorchis Skrjabin, 1945
- Genus Euamphimerus Yamaguti, 1941
- Genus Evranorchis Skrjabin, 1944
- Genus Gomtia Thapar, 1930
- Genus Opisthorchis Blanchard, 1895
- Genus Pseudamphimerus Gower, 1940
- Genus Pseudogomptiotrema Gupta & Jain, 1991 accepted as Gomtia Thapar, 1930 (synonym)
- Subfamily Pachytrematinae Railliet, 1919
- Genus Pachytrema Looss, 1907
- Subfamily Plotnikoviinae Skrjabin, 1945
- Subfamily Pseudamphistominae Yamaguti, 1958
- Subfamily Holometrinae Filimonova, 2000 accepted as Opisthorchiinae Looss, 1899 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Minuthorchis Linton, 1928 accepted as Pachytrema Looss, 1907 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Subfamily Pseudamphimerinae Skrjabin & Petrov, 1950 accepted as Opisthorchiinae Looss, 1899 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Subfamily Astiotrematinae Baer, 1924 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, Incertae sedis)
- Genus Astiotrema Looss, 1900
- Genus Astioglossimetra Bilqees, Khatoon & Khan, 2002 accepted as Astiotrema Looss, 1900 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Looss, A. (1899). Weitere Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Trematoden-Fauna Aegyptens, zugleich Versuch einer natürlichen Gliederung des Genus Distomum Retzius. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher.</em> 12: 521-784., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.2037
page(s): 543; note: as subfamily [details]
page(s): 543; note: as subfamily [details]
WoRMS (2025). Opisthorchiidae Looss, 1899. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=108442 on 2025-04-17
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Nomenclature
original description
Looss, A. (1899). Weitere Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Trematoden-Fauna Aegyptens, zugleich Versuch einer natürlichen Gliederung des Genus Distomum Retzius. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher.</em> 12: 521-784., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.2037
page(s): 543; note: as subfamily [details]
original description (of Liliatrematidae Gubanov, 1953) Gubanov, N. M. (1953). A new trematode subfamily Liliatrematinae nov. subfam. from marine fish-eating birds. In: Petrov, A. M. et al. (Eds). <em>Raboty po Gel'mintologii k 75-letiyu Akademika K.I. Skrjabina.</em> Izdatel'stvo ANSSSR, Moscow.: 176-183.
page(s): 176; note: as subfamily [details]
original description (of Pachytrematidae Railliet, 1919) Railliet, A. (1919). Nouveaux trématodes du chien. <em>Rec . Méd. Vét.</em> 97 (5): 229-232.
page(s): 231; note: as Pachytreminae [details]
original description (of Ratziidae Baer, 1944) Baer, J. (1944). Les trematodes parasites de la musaraigne d'eau Neomys fodiens (Schreb.). <em>Bulletin de la Societe Neuchateloise des Sciences Naturelles.</em> 68: 33–84.
page(s): 55 [details]
basis of record Gibson, D.I. (2001). Digenea, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 136-142 (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 543; note: as subfamily [details]
original description (of Liliatrematidae Gubanov, 1953) Gubanov, N. M. (1953). A new trematode subfamily Liliatrematinae nov. subfam. from marine fish-eating birds. In: Petrov, A. M. et al. (Eds). <em>Raboty po Gel'mintologii k 75-letiyu Akademika K.I. Skrjabina.</em> Izdatel'stvo ANSSSR, Moscow.: 176-183.
page(s): 176; note: as subfamily [details]
original description (of Pachytrematidae Railliet, 1919) Railliet, A. (1919). Nouveaux trématodes du chien. <em>Rec . Méd. Vét.</em> 97 (5): 229-232.
page(s): 231; note: as Pachytreminae [details]
original description (of Ratziidae Baer, 1944) Baer, J. (1944). Les trematodes parasites de la musaraigne d'eau Neomys fodiens (Schreb.). <em>Bulletin de la Societe Neuchateloise des Sciences Naturelles.</em> 68: 33–84.
page(s): 55 [details]
basis of record Gibson, D.I. (2001). Digenea, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 136-142 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Identification resource
identification resource
Scholz, T. (2008). Family Opisthorchiidae Looss, 1899. In: Bray, R. A.; Gibson, D. I.; Jones, A. (Eds). <em>Keys to the Trematoda. Vol. 3.</em> Wallingford: CAB International and the Natural History Museum, pp. 9–49.
page(s): 9 [details]
identification resource Skrjabin, K. I.; Petrov, A. M. (1950). Superfamily Opisthorchoidea Faust, 1929. <em>Osnovy Trematodologii.</em> 4: 81–328. (In Russian).
page(s): 87 [details]
page(s): 9 [details]
identification resource Skrjabin, K. I.; Petrov, A. M. (1950). Superfamily Opisthorchoidea Faust, 1929. <em>Osnovy Trematodologii.</em> 4: 81–328. (In Russian).
page(s): 87 [details]
Other
additional source
Choudhary, K.; Verma, A. K.; Swaroop, S.; Agrawal, N. (2015). A review on the molecular characterization of digenean parasites using molecular markers with special reference to ITS region. <em>Helminthologia.</em> 52(3): 167-187., available online at https://doi.org/10.1515/helmin-2015-0031 [details]
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Liliatrematidae) (from synonym Liliatrematidae Gubanov, 1953)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Opisthorchiidae)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pachytrematidae) (from synonym Pachytrematidae Baer, 1943)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pachytrematidae) (from synonym Pachytrematidae Railliet, 1919)
To Genbank (from synonym Liliatrematidae Gubanov, 1953)
To Genbank
To ITIS
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Opisthorchiidae)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pachytrematidae) (from synonym Pachytrematidae Baer, 1943)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pachytrematidae) (from synonym Pachytrematidae Railliet, 1919)
To Genbank (from synonym Liliatrematidae Gubanov, 1953)
To Genbank
To ITIS
