Metagonimus | |
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Metagonimus yokogawai | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Platyhelminthes |
Class: | Trematoda |
Subclass: | Digenea |
Order: | Opisthorchiida |
Family: | Heterophyidae |
Genus: |
Metagonimus Katsurada, 1913 |
Diversity | |
8 species |
Metagonimus is a genus of trematodes, or fluke worms, in the family Heterophyidae.
It is a parasite causing metagonimiasis.
There are 8 species within the genus Metagonimus include: