| Echinostoma revolutum
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| Two specimens of Echinostoma revolutum, from:
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| Scientific classification
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| Kingdom:
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Animalia
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| Phylum:
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Platyhelminthes
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| Class:
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Trematoda
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| Order:
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Plagiorchiida
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| Family:
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Echinostomatidae
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| Genus:
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Echinostoma
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| Species:
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E. revolutum
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| Binomial name
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Echinostoma revolutum
(Fröhlich, 1802) Looss, 1899 |
| Synonyms
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- E. armatum Barker & Irvine, 1915
- E. audyi Lie & Umathevy, 1965
- E. columbae Zunker, 1925
- E. dilatatum (Miram, 1940) Cobbold, 1860
- E. echinocephalum (Rudolphi, 1819) Cobbold, 1860
- E. erraticum Lutz, 1924
- E. ivaniosi Mahandas, 1973
- E. limicoli Johnson, 1920
- E. mendax Dietz, 1909
- E. microrchis Lutz, 1924
- E. neglectum Lutz, 1924
- E. nephrocystis Lutz, 1924
- E. oxycephalum (Rudolphi, 1819) Railliet, 1896
- E. revolutum tenuicollis Bashikirova, 1941
- E. revolutum var. japonicum Kurisu, 1932
- E. stromi Bashikirova, 1946
- E. sudanense Odhner, 1910
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Echinostoma revolutum is a trematode parasite of which the adults can infect birds and mammals, including humans. In humans, it causes echinostomiasis.