Cryptokotyle lühe, 1899 (trematoda: heterophyidae): special characteristics of developmental biology and epizootiology
Journal: Agricultural science and practice
Year: 2022

This review presents the scientific studies data on the special characteristics of developmental biology and epizo- otiology of Cryptocotyle trematodes, which belong to Heterophyidae family and pose a threat to the health of the endotherms, including humans, i.e., it is a typical zoonosis. These trematodes are predominantly widespread in the Mediterranean region, namely, in the western Mediterranean region and the Aegean province. The trematodes of Cryptocotyle genus are found in Europe, Asia, N