Choledocystus

Choledocystus is a genus of parasitic flukes, flatworms in the family Plagiorchiidae.

Choledocystus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Platyhelminthes
Class:
Trematoda
Subclass:
Digenea
Order:
Plagiorchiida
Suborder:
Plagiorchiata
Family:
Plagiorchiidae
Genus:
Choledocystus

Pereira & Cuocolo, 1941[1]
Species

Several, including:

  • Choledocystus elegans (Travassos, 1926)[2]
  • Choledocystus hepaticus

References
  1. Processo papilomatoso das vias biliares de Leptodactylus ocellatus (L.), determinado por Choledocystus eucharis, ng, n. sp.(Trematoda: Plagiorchiidae). C Pereira, R Cuocolo, Arquivos do Instituto Biologico, 1941
  2. Trematodeos novos (V) Bol. biol fasc. 1 16-20 1926b. Trematodes Nouveaux. L Travassos, CR Soc. Biol. Paris, 1926
  • Choledocystus pennsylvaniensis: life history. JJ Sullivan and EE Byrd, Transactions of the American Microscopical Society, 1970
  • Considerações sôbre o gênero Choledocystus pereira & Cuocolo, 1941 (Trematoda, Plagiorchiidae). JM Ruiz; Revista Brasileira de Biologia, 1949
  • Redescription of Choledocystus hepaticus (Lutz, 1928) n. comb., and the status of C. linguatula (Rudolphi, 1819)(Trematoda: Plagiorchioidea). JJ Sullivan, Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of …, 1977


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