Rank Order | Phylum Platyhelminthes Higher classification Flukes | |
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Lower classifications Dicrocoelium dendriticum, Nanophyetus salmincola, Paragonimus westermani, Cephalouterina decamptodoni | ||
The Plagiorchiida are a large order of flatworms (synonym is Echinostomida). They belong to the Digenea, a large subclass of flukes. This order contains relatively few significant parasites of humans.
The following suborders are placed here:
References
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