▪ Unsegmented, bilaterally symmetrical bodies
▪ Oral and ventral suckers
▪ Non-hermaphroditic
Diecious flukes
sexes are separate
non hermaphroditic
infective stage of diecious flukes
cercaria
MOT of diecious flukes
skin penetration of cercaria
habitat of diecious flukes
blood vessels
▪ Leaf-like, unsegmented bodies
▪ Oral and ventral suckers
▪ Hermaphroditic
▪ Oviparous or ovo-viviparous
monoecious flukes
sexes are combined
hermaphroditic
infective stage of monoecious flukes
metacercaria
MOT of monoecious flukes
ingestion of metacercaria from 2nd IH
habitat of monoecious flukes
lungs, liver, bile ducts, small intestines