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

Hymenolepididae Ariola, 1899

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Anatinella Spasskii & Spasskaya, 1954
Aploparaksis Clerc, 1903
Armadoskrjabinia Spasskii & Spasskaya, 1954
Arostrilepis Mas Coma, 1982
Avocettolepis Spasskii & Kornyushin, 1971
Biglandatrium Spasskaya, 1961
Capiuterilepis Oschmarin, 1962
Cloacotaenia Wolffhügel, 1938
Colymbilepis Spasskaya, 1966
Confluaria Ablasov, 1953
Coronacanthus Spasskii, 1954
Cucurbilepis Sadovskaja, 1965
Dicranotaenia Railliet, 1892
Diorchis Clerc, 1903
Diploposthe Jacobi, 1896
Ditestolepis Soltys, 1952
Dollfusilepis Vasileva, Georgiev & Genov, 1998
Drepanidotaenia Railliet, 1892
Dubininolepis Spasskii & Spasskaya, 1954
Echinatrium Spasskii & Yurpalova, 1965
Echinocotyle Blanchard, 1891
Echinolepis Spasskii & Spasskaya, 1954
Fimbriaria Frölich, 1802
Fimbriarioides Fuhrmann, 1932
Flamingolepis Spasskii & Spasskaya, 1952
Gastrotaenia Wolffhugel, 1938
Hamatolepis Spasskii, 1962
Hilmylepis Skrjabin & Matevosyan, 1942
Hispaniolepis Lopez-Neyra, 1942
Hymenolepis Weinland, 1858
Insectivorolepis Zarnowsky, 1956
Laricanthus Spasskii, 1963
Limnolepis Spasskii & Spasskaya, 1954
Lineolepis Spasskii, 1959
Mackoja Kornyushin, 1983
Microsomacanthus Lopez-Neyra, 1942
Milina van Beneden, 1873
Molluscotaenia Spasskii & Andreiko, 1971
Monorcholepis Oshmarin, 1961
Monotestilepis Gvozdev, Maksimova & Korniushin, 1970
Nadejdolepis Spasskii & Spasskaya, 1954
Nematoparataenia Maplestone & Southwell, 1922
Neomylepis Tkach, 1998
Neoskrjabinolepis Spasskii, 1947
Octacanthus Spasskii & Spasskaya, 1954
Oligorchis Fuhrmann, 1906
Oschmarinolepis Spasskii & Spasskaya, 1954
Parabisaccanthes Maksimova, 1963
Paradicranotaenia Lopez-Neyra, 1943
Parafimbriaria Voge & Read, 1954
Pararetinometra Stock & Holmes, 1981
Passerilepis Spasskii & Spasskaya, 1954
Profimbriaria Wolffhugel, 1936
Pseudhymenolepis Joyeux & Baer, 1935
Pseudobotrialepis Schaldybin, 1957
Retinometra Spasskii, 1955
Rodentolepis Spasskii, 1954
Skrjabinacanthus Spasskii & Morosov, 1959
Sobolevicanthus Spasskii & Spasskaya, 1954
Soricinia Spasskii & Spasskaya, 1954
Staphylepis Spasskii & Oshmarin, 1954
Staphylocystis Villot, 1877
Staphylocystoides Yamaguti, 1959
Triodontolepis Yamaguti, 1959
Tschertkovilepis Spasskii & Spasskaya, 1954
Urocystis Villot, 1880
Vampirolepis Spasskii, 1954
Variolepis Spasskii & Spasskaya, 1954
Vaucherilepis Tkach, Vasileva & Genov, 2003
Vigisolepis Matevosyan, 1945
Wardium Mayhew, 1925
Wardoides Spasskii, 1963

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

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Hymenolepididae Ariola, 1899. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=104930

Dr. David Gibson. Hymenolepididae Ariola, 1899. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/2b7f0af3-0def-4217-9878-852b673958fa

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial

Importance

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2010-09-10 by Dr. David Gibson & by Rod Bray

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