Proteocephalidae
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Platyhelminthes |
| Class | Cestoda |
| Order | Onchoproteocephalidea |
| Family | Proteocephalidae |
| Habitat | FRESHWATER, MARINE, TERRESTRIAL |
| Genera | 71 |
| Species records held | 374 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 464 |
| GBIF key | 3268419 |
Genera in Proteocephalidae
- Ophiotaenia — 107 species: Ophiotaenia adiposa, Ophiotaenia agkistrodontis, Ophiotaenia alessandrae, Ophiotaenia alternans, Ophiotaenia amphiboluri, Ophiotaenia amphiumae, Ophiotaenia andersoni, Ophiotaenia arandasi
- Proteocephalus — 86 species: Proteocephalus aberrans, Proteocephalus agonis, Proteocephalus ambiguus, Proteocephalus ambloplitis, Proteocephalus amphiumicola, Proteocephalus australis, Proteocephalus bagri, Proteocephalus beauchampi
- Nomimoscolex — 19 species: Nomimoscolex admonticellia, Nomimoscolex alovarius, Nomimoscolex arandasregoi, Nomimoscolex chubbi, Nomimoscolex dechambrieri, Nomimoscolex dorad, Nomimoscolex guillermoi, Nomimoscolex lenha
- Gangesia — 13 species: Gangesia agraensis, Gangesia bengalensis, Gangesia dineshei, Gangesia hanumanthai, Gangesia macrones, Gangesia margolisi, Gangesia mukutmanipurensis, Gangesia oligonchis
- Monticellia — 11 species: Monticellia amazonica, Monticellia belavistensis, Monticellia coryphicephala, Monticellia diesingii, Monticellia dlouhyi, Monticellia loyolai, Monticellia macrocotylea, Monticellia magna
- Kapsulotaenia — 10 species: Kapsulotaenia beveridgei, Kapsulotaenia cannoni, Kapsulotaenia chisholmae, Kapsulotaenia frezei, Kapsulotaenia nybelini, Kapsulotaenia pythonis, Kapsulotaenia saccifera, Kapsulotaenia sandgroundi
- Acanthotaenia — 8 species: Acanthotaenia beddardi, Acanthotaenia biroi, Acanthotaenia daileyi, Acanthotaenia gracilis, Acanthotaenia overstreeti, Acanthotaenia shipleyi, Acanthotaenia susanae, Acanthotaenia woodlandi
- Amphoteromorphus — 6 species: Amphoteromorphus ninoi, Amphoteromorphus ovalis, Amphoteromorphus parkamoo, Amphoteromorphus peniculus, Amphoteromorphus piraeeba, Amphoteromorphus piriformis
- Crepidobothrium — 6 species: Crepidobothrium dollfusi, Crepidobothrium garzonii, Crepidobothrium gerrardii, Crepidobothrium gracile, Crepidobothrium lachesidis, Crepidobothrium viperis
- Megathylacoides — 6 species: Megathylacoides giganteum, Megathylacoides intermedium, Megathylacoides lamothei, Megathylacoides procerum, Megathylacoides thompsoni, Megathylacoides tva
- Marsypocephalus — 5 species: Marsypocephalus aegypticus, Marsypocephalus daveyi, Marsypocephalus heterobranchus, Marsypocephalus rectangulus, Marsypocephalus tanganyikae
- Pseudoendorchis — 5 species: Pseudoendorchis auchenipteri, Pseudoendorchis cristata, Pseudoendorchis felipei, Pseudoendorchis megalonemi, Pseudoendorchis souzalimae
- Rudolphiella — 5 species: Rudolphiella lobosa, Rudolphiella myoides, Rudolphiella piracatinga, Rudolphiella piranabu, Rudolphiella szidati
- Goezeella — 4 species: Goezeella danbrooksi, Goezeella mariae, Goezeella nupeliensis, Goezeella siluri
- Australotaenia — 3 species: Australotaenia bunthangi, Australotaenia grobeli, Australotaenia hylae
- Corallotaenia — 3 species: Corallotaenia intermedia, Corallotaenia parafimbriata, Corallotaenia parva
- Harriscolex — 3 species: Harriscolex kaparari, Harriscolex nathaliae, Harriscolex piramutab
- Pseudocrepidobothrium — 3 species: Pseudocrepidobothrium chanaorum, Pseudocrepidobothrium eirasi, Pseudocrepidobothrium ludovici
- Spasskyellina — 3 species: Spasskyellina lenha, Spasskyellina mandi, Spasskyellina spinulifera
- Spatulifer — 3 species: Spatulifer maringaensis, Spatulifer rugosus, Spatulifer surubim
- Brooksiella — 2 species: Brooksiella praeputialis, Brooksiella varicornis
- Cangatiella — 2 species: Cangatiella arandasi, Cangatiella macdonaghi
- Cichlidocestus — 2 species: Cichlidocestus gillesi, Cichlidocestus janikae
- Gibsoniela — 2 species: Gibsoniela mandube, Gibsoniela meursaulti
- Manaosia — 2 species:
- Mariauxiella — 2 species:
- Megathylacus — 2 species:
- Nupelia — 2 species:
- Peltidocotyle — 2 species:
- Postgangesia — 2 species:
- Riggenbachiella — 2 species:
- Silurotaenia — 2 species:
- Synbranchiella — 2 species:
- Vermaia — 2 species:
- Amazotaenia — 1 species:
- Australophiotaenia — 1 species:
- Barsonella — 1 species:
- Brayela — 1 species:
- Cairaella — 1 species:
- Chambriella — 1 species:
- Choanoscolex — 1 species:
- Corallobothrium — 1 species:
- Deblocktaenia — 1 species:
- Electrotaenia — 1 species:
- Endorchis — 1 species:
- Ephedrocephalus — 1 species:
- Essexiella — 1 species:
- Euzetiella — 1 species:
- Frezeella — 1 species:
- Frezella — 1 species:
- Glanitaenia — 1 species:
- Houssayela — 1 species:
- Jauella — 1 species:
- Luciaella — 1 species:
- Macrobothriotaenia — 1 species:
- Margaritaella — 1 species:
- Pangasiocestus — 1 species:
- Paraproteocephalus — 1 species:
- Regoella — 1 species:
- Ritacestus — 1 species:
- Rostellotaenia — 1 species:
- Sandonella — 1 species:
- Scholzia — 1 species:
- Sciadocephalus — 1 species:
- Tejidotaenia — 1 species:
- Testudotaenia — 1 species:
- Thaumasioscolex — 1 species:
- Travassiella — 1 species:
- Vandiermenia — 1 species:
- Vaucheriella — 1 species:
- Zygobothrium — 1 species:
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.