Mesocestoididae

Mesocestoididae

Mesocestoididae

Family of flatworms

Mesocestoididae is a family of Cestoda (tapeworms) in the order Cyclophyllidea. Members of this family are gut parasites of small mammals and occasionally birds.[1]

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Genera

Two genera are recognised, Mesocestoides and Mesogyna.[1]

References

  1. [1]
    Bowman, Anastasia (16 June 2014). "The Mesocestoididae". AAV. Retrieved 19 May 2018.


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