Metagonimus
Genus of flukes / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Metagonimus is a genus of trematodes, or fluke worms, in the family Heterophyidae.[3]
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Metagonimus | |
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Metagonimus yokogawai | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Platyhelminthes |
Class: | Trematoda |
Order: | Plagiorchiida |
Family: | Heterophyidae |
Genus: | Metagonimus Katsurada, 1913[1] |
Diversity[2] | |
8 species |
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It is a parasite causing metagonimiasis.