Cittotaenia

Genus of tapeworms From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Cittotaenia is a genus of tapeworms belonging to the family Anoplocephalidae.[1]

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Cittotaenia
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Class: Cestoda
Order: Cyclophyllidea
Family: Anoplocephalidae
Genus: Cittotaenia
Riehm, 1881
Synonyms
  • Cistotaenia Fuhrmann, 1901
  • Cittotoenia Sluiter & Swellengrebel, 1912
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The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.[2]

Species:[2]

  • Cittotaenia denticulata (Rudolphi, 1804)
  • Cittotaenia krishnai Nama, 1972

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