Anthocephaliidae
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Platyhelminthes |
| Class | Cestoda |
| Order | Rhinebothriidea |
| Family | Anthocephaliidae |
| Published in | Ruhnke, T. R.; Caira, J.N. & Cox, A. (2015). The cestode order Rhinebothriidea no longer family-less: A molecular phylogenetic investigation with erection of two new families and description of eight new species of Anthocephalum. Zootaxa, 3904(1): 51–81 |
| Habitat | FRESHWATER, MARINE |
| Genera | 6 |
| Species records held | 37 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 44 |
| GBIF key | 8158085 |
Genera in Anthocephaliidae
- Anthocephalum — 26 species: Anthocephalum alicae, Anthocephalum blairi, Anthocephalum cairae, Anthocephalum centrurum, Anthocephalum currani, Anthocephalum decrisantisorum, Anthocephalum decristanisorum, Anthocephalum duszynskii
- Barbeaucestus — 4 species: Barbeaucestus jockuschae, Barbeaucestus ralickiae, Barbeaucestus sexorchidus, Barbeaucestus shipleyi
- Alveobothrium — 2 species: Alveobothrium grabatum, Alveobothrium zarzisense
- Cairaeanthus — 2 species: Cairaeanthus healyae, Cairaeanthus ruhnkei
- Divaricobothrium — 2 species: Divaricobothrium tribelum, Divaricobothrium trifidum
- Sungaicestus — 1 species: Sungaicestus kinabatanganensis
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.