Acleotrema is a genus of monopisthocotylean monogeneans in the family Diplectanidae.Johnston, T. A., & Tiegs, O. W. (1922). New gyrodactyloid trematodes from Australian fishes together with a reclassification of the super-family Gyrodactyloidea. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, 47, 83-131.WoRMS (2018). Acleotrema Johnston & Tiegs, 1922. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=517904 on 2018-08-16 All its species are parasites on fish. The type-species is Acleotrema girellae Johnston & Tiegs, 1922.
Heteroplectanum Rakotofiringa, Oliver & Lambert, 1987 Rakotofiringa, S. L., Oliver, G., & Lambert, A. (1987). Heteroplectanum n. gen., un nouveau genre de Diplectanidae Bychowsky, 1957 (Monogenea, Monopisthocotylea), parasite de Téléostéens marins de Madagascar. Bulletin du Muséum national d'histoire naturelle. Section A, Zoologie, biologie et écologie animales, 9(1), 145-157. is considered a junior synonym of Acleotrema.
Species According to the World Register of Marine Species, species include:
Acleotrema diplobulbus (Yamaguti, 1968) Domingues & Boeger, 2007 Acleotrema flabelliforme (Lim, 2006) Acleotrema girellae Johnston & Tiegs, 1922 Acleotrema lamothei Santos, Bianchi & Gibson, 2008 Acleotrema nenue (Yamaguti, 1968) Dominques & Boeger, 2007 Acleotrema nenuoides (Rakotofiringa, Oliver & Lambert, 1987) Acleotrema oliveri (León-Régagnon, Pérez-Ponce de León & Garcia Prieto, 1997) Domingues & Boeger 2007 Leon-Regagnon, V., Pérez-Ponce de León, G., & Garcia-Prieto, L. (1997). Description of Heteroplectanum oliveri sp. n. (Monogenea: Diplectanidae) and comments on the helminth fauna of Kyphosus elegans (Perciformes: Kyphosidae) from Chamela Bay, México. Journal of the Helminthological Society of Washington, 64, 9-16. Acleotrema parastromatei (Rakotofiringa, Oliver & Lambert, 1987) Domingues & Boeger, 2007 Acleotrema serrulopenis (Rakotofiringa, Oliver & Lambert, 1987) Acleotrema spiculare (Yamaguti, 1968) Acleotrema tamatavense (Rakotofiringa, Oliver & Lambert, 1987) Acleotrema yamagutii (Oliver, 1983)
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