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Dilepididae

Dilepididae is a family of flatworms belonging to the order Cyclophyllidea.

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Dilepididae
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Class: Cestoda
Order: Cyclophyllidea
Family: Dilepididae
Railliet & Henry, 19091

Dilepididae is a family of flatworms belonging to the order Cyclophyllidea.2

Genera

The World Register of Marine Species accepts the following genera within Dilepididae:1

  • Alcataenia Spasskaya, 1971
  • Amoebotaenia Cohn, 1899
  • Anomotaenia Cohn, 1900
  • Capsulata Sandeman, 1959
  • Choanotaenia Railliet, 1896
  • Dictymetra Clark, 1952
  • Dilepis Weinland, 1858
  • Icterotaenia Railliet & Henry, 1909
  • Laritaenia Spasskaya & Spasskii, 1971
  • Lateriporus Fuhrmann, 1907
  • Malika Woodland, 1929
  • Nototaenia Jones & Williams, 1967
  • Paraliga Belopolskaja & Kulachkova, 1973
  • Paricterotaenia Fuhrmann, 1932
  • Parorchites Fuhrmann, 1932
  • Platyscolex Spasskaya, 1962
  • Pseudanomotaenia Matevosyan, 1963
  • Reticulotaenia Hoberg, 1985
References

References

  1. "Dilepididae Railliet & Henry, 1909". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 20 March 2026.
  2. "Dilepididae". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 13 May 2021.