Heterophyes
Heterophyes is a genus of trematodes, or fluke worms, in the family Heterophyidae.[2]
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Species
    
Species within the genus Heterophyes include:
- Heterophyes aequalis Looss, 1902[3]
 - Heterophyes bucalis Marco del Pont, 1926[3]
 - Heterophyes dispar Looss, 1902[3]
 - Heterophyes fraterna (Looss, 1894)[3]
 - Heterophyes heroni El-Ezz, Tantawy, Mahdy & El-Massry, 2001[3]
 - Heterophyes heterophyes (Siebold, 1853)[3]
 - Heterophyes inops Looss, 1902[3]
 - Heterophyes larii Zhao, 1991[3]
 - Heterophyes nocens Onji & Nishio, 1916[3]
 
References
    
- Cobbold T. S. (1866). Tapeworms, page 6.
 - Bogitsh, Burton Jerome; Carter, Clint Earl; Oeltmann, Thomas N. (2013). Human Parasitology. Academic Press. ISBN 9780124159150.
 - Gibson, D. (2015). Heterophyes Cobbold, 1866. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=108611 on 2016-01-06
 
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