Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Cestoda > Subclass Nephroposticophora > Subclass Eucestoda

Cyclophyllidea van Beneden in Braun, 1900

Rank: Order
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Acoleidae
Amabiliidae Braun, 1900
Anoplocephalidae
Catenotaeniidae
Davaineidae Braun, 1900
Dilepididae Railliet & Henry, 1909
Dioecocestidae
Dipylidiidae
Gryporhynchidae Spassky & Spasskaya, 1973
Hymenolepididae Ariola, 1899
Mesocestoididae
Metadilepididae
Nematotaeniidae
Paruterinidae
Progynotaeniidae
Taeniidae Ludwig, 1886

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Japanese: 円葉目

Literature

basis of record	Bray, R.A. (2001). Cestoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 146-149
additional source	Hoberg, E.P., Jones, A., Bray, R.A. (1999). Phylogenetic analysis among the families of the Cyclophyllidea (Eucestoda) based on comparative morphology, with new hypotheses for co-evolution in vertebrates. Systematic Parasitology. 42, 51-73.
identification resource	Jones, A., Bray, R.A., Khalil, L.F. (1994). Order Cyclophyllidea van Beneden in Braun, 1900. Key to families. In: Khalil, L.F., Jones, A. & Bray, R.A. [Editors]. Keys to the cestode parasites of vertebrates. Wallingford: CAB International, 305-307.