Metagonimus yokogawai information

Metagonimus yokogawai
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Platyhelminthes
Class:	Trematoda
Order:	Plagiorchiida
Family:	Heterophyidae
Genus:	Metagonimus
Species:	M. yokogawai
Binomial name
	Metagonimus yokogawai; (Katsurada, 1912)
Synonyms
	Heterophyes yokogawai Katsurada, 1912; Loxotrema yokogawai (Katsurada, 1912); Yokogawa yokogawai (Katsurada, 1912)

Metagonimus yokogawai, or the Yokogawa fluke, is a species of a trematode, or fluke worm, in the family Heterophyidae.

It is a human parasite causing metagonimiasis. It is among a few species of Metagonimus that cause metagonimiasis diseases (others being M. takahashii and M. miyatai).

^ (in Japanese) Katsurada F. (1912). "Heterophyes in Japan. II. Creation of a new genus Metagonimus". Okayama Igakkai Zasshi 273: 768–778.
^ Cite error: The named reference Shimazu 2015 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[1] (in Japanese) Katsurada F. (1912). "Heterophyes in Japan. II. Creation of a new genus Metagonimus". Okayama Igakkai Zasshi 273: 768–778.

[Shimazu_2015-2] Cite error: The named reference Shimazu 2015 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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