| Cestodaria | |
|---|---|
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| Adults of Australamphilina elongata in body cavity of freshwater turtle. | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Platyhelminthes |
| Class: | Cestoda |
| Subclass: | Cestodaria |
| Orders | |
Cestodaria is a likely paraphyletic[1] subclass of the class Cestoda. The Cestodaria subclass is made up of Amphilinidea and Gyrocotylidea. The larvae have ten hooks on the posterior end.[2][3]: 44
References
- https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10658874/
- Rohde, K., The Amphilinidea, a small group of aberrant tapeworms Archived December 23, 2014, at the Wayback Machine.
- Conn, David Bruce; Świderski, Zdzisław (2008). "A standardised terminology of the embryonic envelopes and associated developmental stages of tapeworms (Platyhelminthes: Cestoda)". Folia Parasitologica. 55: 42–52. doi:10.14411/fp.2008.006. PMID 18578166.