Tetrabothriidea

Tetrabothriidea is an order of helminths in the class Cestoda. It consists of only one family, Tetrabothriidae. Their hosts are mainly seabirds, the rest being cetaceans and pinnipeds.^[1]

Genera[]

All of the genera of Tetrabothriidea are in the family Tetrabothriidae.

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