Diphyllobothriidae
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Diphyllobothrium latum
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Platyhelminthes |
| Class: | Cestoda |
| Order: | Diphyllobothriidea |
| Family: | Diphyllobothriidae Lühe, 1910 |
Diphyllobothriidae is a
domestic cat. The genus Spirometra tends to have a land-dwelling or semi-aquatic vertebrate as its second intermediate host, with the adults usually occurring in felines.[2]
Genera
The World Register of Marine Species lists the following genera:-[1]
- Adenocephalus Nybelin, 1931
- Baylisia Markowski, 1952
- Baylisiella Markowski, 1952
- Dibothriocephalus Lühe, 1899
- Diphyllobothrium Cobbold, 1858
- Flexobothrium Yurakhno, 1989
- Glandicephalus Fuhrmann, 1921
- Ligula Bloch, 1782
- Multiductus Clarke, 1962
- Plicobothrium Rausch & Margolis, 1969
- Pyramicocephalus Monticelli, 1890
- Schistocephalus Creplin, 1829
- Spirometra Faust, Campbell & Kellogg, 1929
- Tetragonoporus Skryabin, 1961
References
- ^ a b Bray, Rod (2018). "Diphyllobothriidae". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
- ISBN 978-0-470-37659-1.
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