Polypocephalidae
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Platyhelminthes |
| Class | Cestoda |
| Order | Lecanicephalidea |
| Family | Polypocephalidae |
| Habitat | MARINE |
| Genera | 7 |
| Species records held | 56 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 63 |
| GBIF key | 4857964 |
Genera in Polypocephalidae
- Polypocephalus — 34 species: Polypocephalus affinis, Polypocephalus alii, Polypocephalus barsami, Polypocephalus bombayensis, Polypocephalus budhadebae, Polypocephalus caribbensis, Polypocephalus coronatus, Polypocephalus digholensis
- Anteropora — 10 species: Anteropora comica, Anteropora cuba, Anteropora glandapiculis, Anteropora indica, Anteropora japonica, Anteropora joannae, Anteropora klosmamorphis, Anteropora leelongi
- Hornellobothrium — 6 species: Hornellobothrium cobraformis, Hornellobothrium extensivum, Hornellobothrium gerdaae, Hornellobothrium iotakotta, Hornellobothrium kolossakotta, Hornellobothrium najaforme
- Corollapex — 2 species: Corollapex cairae, Corollapex tingoi
- Seussapex — 2 species: Seussapex karybares, Seussapex narinari
- Anthemobothrium — 1 species: Anthemobothrium pulchrum
- Thysanobothrium — 1 species: Thysanobothrium uarnakense
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.