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

Bothriocephalidea Kuchta, Scholz, Brabec & Bray, 2008

Rank: Order
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Bothriocephalidae Blanchard, 1849
Echinophallidae Schumacher, 1914
Triaenophoridae Lönnberg, 1889

Literature

original description

Kuchta, R.; Scholz, T.; Brabec, J.; Bray, R. (2008). Suppression of the tapeworm order Pseudophyllidea (Platyhelminthes: Eucestoda) and the proposal of two new orders, Bothriocephalidea and Diphyllobothriidea. International Journal for Parasitology. 38(1): 49-55.

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Bothriocephalidea. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=515785

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, brackish, fresh

Importance

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Last modified

2019-01-22 by Tom Artois

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