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

Didymozoidae Monticelli, 1888

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Didymodiclininae Pozdnyakov, 1993
Didymozoinae Monticelli, 1888
Gonapodasmiinae Ishii, 1935
Koellikeriinae Ishii, 1935
Nematobothriinae Ishii, 1935

Literature

original description	Monticelli, F. S. (1888). Saggio di una morfologia del trematodi. Tesi per ottenere la privata docenza in Zoologia nella R. Università di Napoli. Napoli, Stabilimento Tipografico Fili. Ferrante, pp. 130.
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
taxonomy source	Sokolov, S. G.; Atopkin, D. M.; Urabe, M.; Gordeev, I. I. (2019). Phylogenetic analysis of the superfamily Hemiuroidea (Platyhelminthes, Neodermata: Trematoda) based on partial 28S rDNA sequences. Parasitology. 146 (5): 596-603.
taxonomy source	Pozdnyakov, S. E. (1996). Trematode suborder Didymozoata. Tikhookeanskii Naucho-Issledovatel'skii Rybokhozyaistvennyi Tsentr Vladivostok. 319 pp. (In Russian).
identification resource	Skrjabin, K. I. (1955). Suborder Didymozoata Skrjabin & Schulz, 1947. Osnovy Trematodologii. 11, 5-254. (In Russian).
identification resource	Pozdnyakov, S. E.; Gibson, D. I. (2008). Family Didymozoidae Monticelli, 1888. In: Bray, R.A., Gibson, D.I. & Jones, A. [Eds]. Keys to the Trematoda. Volume 3. Wallingford: CAB International and the Natural History Museum. pp. 631–734.
biology source	Yamaguti S. (1975). A synoptical review of life histories of digenetic trematodes of vertebrates with special reference to the morphology of their larval forms. Tokyo, Keigaku Publishing Co. pp. LXI I + 590 + 219 plates.
biology source	Louvard, C.; Corner, R. D.; Cutmore, S. C.; Cribb, T. H. (2022). Evidence that host ecology drives first intermediate host use in the Didymozoidae (Trematoda: Hemiuroidea): an asexual infection in a vermetid (Gastropoda). Journal of Helminthology. 96.
biology source	Lozano-Cobo, H.; Oceguera-Figueroa, A.; Silva-Segundo, C. A.; Robinson, C. J.; Gómez-Gutiérrez, J. (2022). Finding a needle in a haystack: larval stages of Didymozoidae (Trematoda: Digenea) parasitizing marine zooplankton. Parasitology Research. 121 (9): 2661–2672.