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Fasciola

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Fasciolidae

Phylum
  
Platyhelminthes

Higher classification
  
Fasciolidae

Subclass
  
Digenea

Suborder
  
Echinostomata

Scientific name
  
Fasciola

Rank
  
Genus

Order
  
Echinostomida

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Lower classifications
  
Fasciola hepatica, Fasciola gigantica

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Fasciola is a genus of trematodes which includes economically important parasite species. Members of genus Fasciola belongs to liver flukes. They cause the disease fasciolosis.

Contents

Sheep liver fluke fasciola hepatica


Species

  • Fasciola hepatica
  • Fasciola gigantica
  • hybrid or introgressed populations of Fasciola gigantica × Fasciola hepatica also exist.
  • References

    Fasciola Wikipedia