Mesocestoididae
Mesocestoididae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Platyhelminthes |
Class: | Cestoda |
Order: | Cyclophyllidea |
Family: | Mesocestoididae |
Genera | |
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Mesocestoididae is a family of Cestoda (tapeworms) in the order Cyclophyllidea. Members of this family are gut parasites of small mammals and occasionally birds.[1]
Genera[]
Two genera are recognised, Mesocestoides and .[1]
References[]
- ^ a b Bowman, Anastasia (16 June 2014). "The Mesocestoididae". AAV. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
Categories:
- Cestoda
- Platyhelminthes families
- Cestoda stubs