Opisthorchiidae
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Translingual
Etymology
From Opisthorchis + -idae (taxonomic suffix).
Proper noun
Opisthorchiidae
- Certain parasitic flatworms:
- A taxonomic family within the order Plagiorchiida.
- A taxonomic family within the order Opisthorchiida.
Hypernyms
- (family in Plagiorchiida): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Spiralia – superphylum; Platyhelminthes – phylum; Rhabditophora – subphylum; Neoophora – class; Neodermata – subclass; Trematoda – infraclass; Plagiorchiida – order
- (family in Opisthorchiida): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Spiralia – superphylum; Platyhelminthes – phylum; Trematoda – class; Digenea – subclass; Opisthorchiida – order; Opisthorchiata - suborder
Hyponyms
- (family): Amphimerus, Clonorchis, Erschoviorchis, Euamphimerus, Metorchis, Opisthorchis, Pseudamphistomum - genera
References
Opisthorchiidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Category:Opisthorchiidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Opisthorchiidae at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. PMID 25923521, →DOI
