Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Trematoda > Subclass Digenea > Order Plagiorchiida > Suborder Lepocreadiata > Superfamily Lepocreadioidea

Lepocreadiidae Odhner, 1905

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Dihemistephanus Looss, 1901
Echeneidocoelium Simha & Pershad, 1964
Hypocreadium Ozaki, 1936
Lepocreadium Stossich, 1904
Neolepidapedoides Yamaguti, 1971
Opechona Looss, 1907
Prodistomum Linton, 1910

Literature

basis of record	Gibson, D.I. (2001). Digenea, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). 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, 50: pp. 136-142
additional source	Cable, R. M.; Hunninen, A. V. (1942). Studies on Deropristis Inflata (Molin), Its Life History and Affinities to Trematodes of the Family Acanthocolpidae. Biological Bulletin. 82(2): 292-312.
additional source	Bray, R. A.; Gibson, D. I. (1997). The Lepocreadiidae Odhner, 1905 (Digenea) of fishes from the north-east Atlantic: summary paper, with keys and checklists. Systematic Parasitology. 36(3): 223-228.
identification resource	Skrjabin, K. I., Koval, V. P. (1960). Suborder Allocreadiata Skrjabin, Petrov and Koval, 1958. Part two. Superfamily Lepocreadioidea Cable, 1956. Osnovy Trematodologii. 18, 13-377. (In Russian: English translation (1965) Israel Program for Scientific Translations. Cat. No. 1426, 1967-1272).
identification resource	Bray, R. A. (2005). Family Lepocreadiidae Odhner, 1905. In: Jones, A., Bray,. R.A., Gibson, D.I. (Eds). Keys to the Trematoda. Volume 2. CABI Publishing and the Natural History Museum, Wallingford, 545–602.