Tetraphyllidea

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Platyzoa
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Subphylum: Rhabditophora
Superclassis: Neodermata
Classis: Cestoda
Subclassis: Eucestoda
Ordo: Tetraphyllidea
Familiae (7): Balanobothriidae – Calliobothriidae – Dioecotaeniidae – Gastrolecithidae – Rhoptrobothriidae – Serendipidae – Shindeobothriidae

Genera Insertae sedis (4): Carpobothrium – Caulobothrium – Mixophyllobothrium  – Trilocularia

Name

Tetraphyllidea Beneden, 1849

References

• Vardo-Zalik, A.M. & Campbell, R.A. 2011. Five new species of Acanthobothrium van Beneden, 1849 (Cestoda: Tetraphyllidea) in elasmobranchs from the northwest Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico with first records from smooth-hound sharks and guitarfish. Zootaxa 2838: 41–64. Preview Reference page. 

Links

• Tetraphyllidea in the World Register of Marine Species
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Tetraphyllidea.
• Tetraphyllidea – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).