Dicrocoelium
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]New Latin, from Ancient Greek δίκροος (díkroos, “forked, cloven”) + Ancient Greek κοιλία (koilía, “cavity of the body; intestines”) + Latin -um (taxonomic suffix).
Proper noun
[edit]Dicrocoelium n
- A taxonomic genus within the family Dicrocoeliidae – certain parasitic liver flukes.
Hypernyms
[edit]- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Spiralia – superphylum; Platyhelminthes – phylum; Rhabditophora – subphylum; Neoophora – class; Neodermata - subclass; Trematoda - infraclass; Plagiorchiida - order; Xiphidiata - suborder; Gorgoderoidea - superfamily; Dicrocoeliidae - family
Hyponyms
[edit]- (genus): Dicrocoelium chinensis, Dicrocoelium dendriticum, Dicrocoelium hospes, Dicrocoelium orientalis - selected species
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- Dicrocoelium on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Dicrocoelium on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Dicrocoelium at National Center for Biotechnology Information