Phyllobothriidea is an order of flatworms belonging to the class Cestoda.[1]
| Phyllobothriidea | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Platyhelminthes |
| Class: | Cestoda |
| Order: | Phyllobothriidea |
Taxonomy edit
Families:[1]
Genera:[2]
- Alexandercestus Ruhnke & Workman, 2013
- Bibursibothrium McKenzie & Caira, 1998
- Bilocularia Obersteiner, 1914
- Calyptrobothrium Monticelli, 1893
- Cardiobothrium McKenzie & Caira, 1998
- Chimaerocestos Williams & Bray, 1984
- Clistobothrium Dailey & Vogelbein, 1990
- Crossobothrium Linton, 1889
- Flexibothrium McKenzie & Caira, 1998
- Guidus Ivanov, 2006
- Hemipristicola Cutmore, Theiss, Bennett & Cribb, 2011
- Monorygma Diesing, 1863
- Orygmatobothrium Diesing, 1863
- Pelichnibothrium Monticelli, 1889
- Phyllobothrium Van Beneden, 1850
- Rockacestus gen. nov. - Parasitises skates
- Ruhnkebothrium gen. nov. - Parasitises hammerhead sharks
- Scyphophyllidium Woodland, 1927
- Trilocularia Olsson, 1867
- Thysanocephalum Linton, 1890
- Yamaguticestus gen. nov. - Parasitises small squaliform sharks and catsharks
References edit
- ^ a b "Phyllobothriidea". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
- ^ Caira, Janine N.; Bueno, Veronica; Jensen, Kirsten (2021). "Emerging global novelty in phyllobothriidean tapeworms (Cestoda: Phyllobothriidea) from sharks and skates (Elasmobranchii)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 93 (4): 1336–1363. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa185.