Diphyllidea
Diphyllidea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Platyhelminthes |
Class: | Cestoda |
Subclass: | Eucestoda |
Order: | Diphyllidea |
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Diphyllidea is a monotypic order of Cestoda (tapeworms).[1] Members of this order are gut parasites of elasmobranch fishes including rays and sharks.[2]
References[]
- ^ Bray, Rod (2018). "Diphyllidea". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
- ^ "Diphyllidea". Planetary Biodiversity Inventory. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
Categories:
- Cestoda
- Platyhelminthes orders
- Cestoda stubs