Fasciolidae

Fasciolidae
Fasciola hepatica - adult worm
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Platyhelminthes
Class:	Trematoda
Order:	Echinostomida
Suborder:	Echinostomata
Family:	Fasciolidae Railliet 1895
Genera
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Fasciolidae is a family of trematodes and includes several veterinary and medical important parasites. Family Fasciolidae is divided into 5 genera. Flukes of the family are localized in liver, gall bladder, and the intestine. The life cycle of fasciolid flukes includes one intermediate host – freshwater snails from family Lymnaeidae.

According to Olson et al. 2003 the family has five genera:

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