Diphyllidea

Translingual

Etymology

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Proper noun

Diphyllidea

1. A taxonomic order within the class Cestoda – tapeworms of elasmobranch fishes (sharks, rays, skates).

Hypernyms

• (order): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Spiralia – superphylum; Platyhelminthes – phylum; Cestoda - class; Neodermata - subclass

Hyponyms

• (order): Echinobothriidae - sole accepted family

References

• Diphyllidea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Diphyllidea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Cestoda on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Diphyllidea at World Register of Marine Species
• Diphyllidea at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Diphyllidea at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Diphyllidea at Paleobiology Database