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Platyhelminthes -Trematodes,
Cestodes - Flatworms
Nematodes – Roundworms
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Phylum Platyheminthes
Superfamily Echinostomatoidea
Genera: Fasciola, Fasciolopsis, Echinostoma
Superfamily Opisthorchioidea
Genera: Opisthorchis, Clonorchis, Heterophyes,
Metagonimus
Superfamily Allocreadioidea
Genera: Paragonimus
Superfamily Schistosomatoidea
Genera: Schistosoma
Subclass Digenea
Usually have an
operculum (operculum
absent in blood flukes)
Not always fully
embryonated
Digestive tract
Reproductive tract
Respiratory tract
Biliary system
Vasculature
Endocrine system
Urinary system
Nervous system
Muscular system