Aporocotylidae

Aporocotylidae is a family of trematodes within the order Diplostomida, which contains species commonly known as fish blood flukes. It contains more than 40 genera, the largest being Cardicola. [1] Species in this family parasite fish in both fresh and marine water.[2]

Aporocotylidae
Holocentricola spp. (Aporocotylidae)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Platyhelminthes
Class:
Trematoda
Order:
Diplostomida
Family:
Aporocotylidae

Odhner, 1912

Genera
  • Acipensericola Bullard, Snyder, Jensen & Overstreet, 2008
  • Adelomyllos Nolan & Cribb, 2004 [3]
  • Ankistromeces Nolan & Cribb, 2004
  • Aporocotyle Odhner, 1900
  • Cardallagium Yong, Cutmore, Jones, Gauthier & Cribb, 2017[4]
  • Cardicola Short, 1953
  • Chaulioleptos Nolan & Cribb, 2005
  • Chimaerohemecus van der Land, 1967
  • Cladocaecum Orelis-Ribeiro & Bullard, 2016
  • Cruoricola Herbert, Shaharom-Harrison & Overstreet, 1994
  • Deontacylix Linton, 1910
  • Elaphrobates Bullard & Overstreet, 2003
  • Elopicola Bullard, 2014
  • Holocentricola Cutmore & Cribb, 2021 [5]
  • Hyperandrotrema Maillard & Ktari, 1978
  • Kritsky Orelis-Ribeiro & Bullard, 2016
  • Littorellicola Bullard, 2010
  • Metaplehniella Lebedev & Parukhin, 1972
  • Myliobaticola Bullard & Jensen, 2008
  • Neoparacardicola Yamaguti, 1970
  • Orchispirium Madhavi & Hanumantha Rao, 1970
  • Paracardicoloides Martin, 1974
  • Paradeontacylix McIntosh, 1934
  • Parasanguinicola Herbert & Shaharom, 1995
  • Pearsonellum Overstreet & Køie, 1989
  • Phthinomita Nolan & Cribb, 2006
  • Plethorchis Martin, 1975
  • Primisanguis Bullard, Williams & Bunkley-Williams, 2012
  • Psettarium Goto & Ozaki, 1930
  • Pseudocardicola Parukhin, 1985
  • Rhaphidotrema Yong & Cribb, 2011[6]
  • Sanguinicola Plehn, 1905
  • Selachohemecus Short, 1954
  • Skoulekia Alama-Bermejo, Montero, Raga & Holzer, 2011[7]

References
  1. Cribb, Thomas H.; Adlard, Robert D.; Hayward, Craig J.; Bott, Nathan J.; Ellis, David; Evans, Daryl; Nowak, Barbara F. (July 2011). "The life cycle of Cardicola forsteri (Trematoda: Aporocotylidae, a pathogen of ranched southern bluefin tuna, Thunnus maccoyi". International Journal for Parasitology. 41 (8): 861–670. doi:10.1016/j.ijpara.2011.03.011. PMID 21569775.
  2. "Aporocotylidae Odhner, 1912". WoRMS. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
  3. Nolan, Matthew J.; Cribb, Thomas H. (2004). "Two new blood flukes (Digenea: Sanguinicolidae) from Epinephelinae (Perciformes: Serranidae) of the Pacific Ocean". Parasitology International. Elsevier BV. 53 (4): 327–335. doi:10.1016/j.parint.2004.05.002. ISSN 1383-5769.
  4. Yong, R.Q-Y.; Cutmore, S.C.; Jones, M.K.; Gauthier, A.R.G.; Cribb, T.H. (2018). "A complex of the blood fluke genus Psettarium (Digenea: Aporocotylidae) infecting tetraodontiform fishes of east Queensland waters". Parasitology International. Elsevier BV. 67 (3): 321–340. doi:10.1016/j.parint.2017.12.003. ISSN 1383-5769.
  5. Cutmore, Scott C.; Cribb, Thomas H. (2021). "A new order of fishes as hosts of blood flukes (Aporocotylidae); description of a new genus and three new species infecting squirrelfishes (Holocentriformes, Holocentridae) on the Great Barrier Reef". Parasite. 28: 76. doi:10.1051/parasite/2021072. ISSN 1776-1042. open access
  6. Yong, Russell Q.Y.; Cribb, Thomas H. (2011-11-16). "Rhaphidotrema kiatkiongi, a new genus and species of blood fluke (Digenea: Aporocotylidae) from Arothron hispidus (Osteichthyes: Tetraodontidae) from the Great Barrier Reef, Australia". Folia Parasitologica. Biology Centre, AS CR. 58 (4): 273–277. doi:10.14411/fp.2011.026. ISSN 0015-5683. open access
  7. Alama-Bermejo, Gema; Montero, Francisco Esteban; Raga, Juan Antonio; Holzer, Astrid Sibylle (2011). "Skoulekia meningialis n. gen., n. sp. (Digenea: Aporocotylidae Odhner, 1912) a parasite surrounding the brain of the Mediterranean common two-banded seabream Diplodus vulgaris (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817) (Teleostei: Sparidae): Description, molecular phylogeny, habitat and pathology". Parasitology International. Elsevier BV. 60 (1): 34–44. doi:10.1016/j.parint.2010.10.001. ISSN 1383-5769.


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