Discocotylidae is a family of
flatworm
Platyhelminthes (from the Greek language, Greek πλατύ, ''platy'', meaning "flat" and ἕλμινς (root: ἑλμινθ-), ''helminth-'', meaning "worm") is a Phylum (biology), phylum of relatively simple bilaterian, Segmentation (biology), ...
s belonging to the order
Mazocraeidea
Mazocraeidea is an order of flatworms in the subclass Polyopisthocotylea within the class Monogenea.
The species of this order have various structures in the clamps of their posterior attachment organ, including additional sclerites in the Gas ...
.
Genera:
* ''
Allocotylophora''
Dillon & Hargis, 1965
* ''
Anthocotyle''
Van Beneden & Hesse, 1863
* ''
Bicotylophora''
Price, 1936
* ''
Discocotyle
''Discocotyle'' is a genus of flatworms belonging to the family Discocotylidae
Discocotylidae is a family of flatworms belonging to the order Mazocraeidea.
Genera:
* '' Allocotylophora'' Dillon & Hargis, 1965
* '' Anthocotyle'' Van Beneden ...
''
Diesing, 1850
* ''
Pseudobicotylophora''
Amato, 1994
* ''
Pseudodiscocotyla''
Yamaguti, 1965
References
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Polyopisthocotylea
Platyhelminthes families