Trematodes (PPT) Flashcards
Helminths without body cavity
Acoelomate
More than 1 host
Heteroxenous
One or more sexually reproducing embryonic stages
Polyembryony
means genital suckers
Gonotyl
Gross morphology of trematodes:
- All flukes have leaf like appearance except Schistosoma
- All flukes have metacercarias infective stage except Schistosoma
- All flukes are hermaphrodytic except Schistosoma
- All flukes has operculated egg except Schistosoma
Orders under Sub-Class Digenia:
- Order Echinostomatiformes
- Order Strigeatida
- Order Opistochiformes
- Order Plagiorchiformes
Family under Order Echinostomatiformes:
- Family Fasciolidae
- Family Echinostomatidae
What Order in which the adult lives in small intestine and biliary passages of vertebrates
Order Echinostomatiformes and Order Plagiorchiformes
An Order in which the genital suckers are present
Order Echinostomatiformes
An Order in which the acetabulum in adult is midventral
Order Echinostomatiformes
An Order in which the adult body is with spines
Order Echinostomatiformes
An Order in which the uterus is extending from ovary to preacetabular area
Order Echinostomatiformes
Egg characteristics of Order Echinostomatiformes
Large operculated
Species under Family Fasciolidae
- Fasciola hepatica
- Fasciolopsis buski
Species under Family Echinostomatidea
- Echinostoma ilocanum
- Artyechinostoma malayanum