Digenea

Digenea
Helicometra, an opecoelid digeneanfrom the intestine of a fish
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Platyhelminthes
Class:
Trematoda
Subclass:
Digenea
Orders

Strigeidida
Azygiida
Echinostomida
Plagiorchiida
Opisthorchiida

Digenea are a type of flatworms. They are parasites. They have two suckers, usually. One of them is ventral (on the belly), and the other is oral (where the mouth is).


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