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

Echeneidocoelium Simha & Pershad, 1964

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Echeneidocoelium indicum Simha & Pershad, 1964

Literature

original description	Simha, S. S., Pershad, R. S. (1964). Echeneidocoelium indicum n.gen., n.sp. (Trematoda) from the sucker fish, Echeneis remora, from Vishakapatnam (A.P.) India. Rivista di Parassitologia. 25, 21-24.
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
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.