Family: ECHINOSTOSOMATIDAE Flashcards
Genera of Family ECHINOSTOSOMATIDAE
Echinostoma
Echinoparyphium
Hypodermaceum
Echinochasmus
Euparyphium
Life cycle of Family ECHINOSTOSOMATIDAE
Eggs
Snail
Snail
Final host
Species under Family Echinostomatidae
Echinostoma revolutum
Echinostoma paraulum/columbae
Echinostoma ilocanum
Echinoparyphium recurvatum
Hypoderaceum conoideum
Echinochasmus perfoliatus
Euparyphium melis
Final host of Echinostoma revolutum
Duck, geese, partridge, pigeon, and other birds
Final host of Echinostoma paraulum/ columbae
Duck, pigeon, man
Final host of Echinostoma ilocanum
Man, dog, cat, rat
Final host of Echinostoma ilocanum
Man, dog, cat, rat
Known as Garrison’s fluke
Echinostoma ilocanum
Final Host of Echinoparyphium recurvatum
Domestic and wild ducks, chicken, pigeon
Final host of Hypoderaceum conoideum
Duck, geese, chicken, pigeon
Final host of Echinochasmus perfoliatus
Dog, cat, fox, pig
Final host of Euparyphium melis
Cat, fox, other carnivores
Species of Family Echinostomatidae that Predilection site is in the Rectum and Ceca
Echinostoma revolutum
Species of Family Echinostomatidae that Predilection site within the small intestine
Echinostoma paraulum/columbae
Echinostoma ilocanum
Echinoparyphium recurvatum
Hypoderaceum conoideum
Euparyphium melis
Species of Family Echinostomatidae Predilection site in intestine
Echinochasmus perfoliatus