Eleutheroschizonidae

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Eleutheroschizonidae
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
(unranked):
(unranked):
Alveolata
Phylum:
Class:
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Family:
Eleutheroschizonidae
Genera

Coelotropha
Defretinella
Eleutheroschizon

Eleutheroschizonidae is a family of

parasites in the order Protococcidiorida. There are three genera currently recognised in this family. All species in this family infect annelids
.

The family was created in 1936 by Chatton and Villeneuve.[1]

The type species is Eleutheroschizon duboscqi Brasil 1906.

Description

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