Telorchiidae is a family of trematode parasites.
Classification Ten genera are described, classified in five subfamilies: Allotelorchiinae Goodman, 1988 Allotelorchis Goodman, 1988 Auritelorchis Stunkard, 1979 Loefgreniinae Yamaguti, 1958 Loefgrenia Travassos, 1920 Opisthioglyphinae Dollfus, 1949 Dolichosaccus Johnson, 1912 Opisthioglyphe Looss, 1899 Orchidasmatinae Dollfus, 1937 Orchidasma Looss, 1900 Telorchiinae Looss, 1899 Divitelluses Cai & Li, 1993 Oligolecithus Vercammen-Grandjean, 1960 Protenes Barker & Covey, 1911 Pseudotelorchis Yamaguti, 1971 Telorchis Lühe, 1899
In 2017, the World Register of Marine Species recognizes two genera: Orchidasma and Telorchis.
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