Davaineidae
Translingual
Etymology
From Davainea + -idae (taxonomic suffix).
Proper noun
Davaineidae
- A taxonomic family within the order Cyclophyllidea – tapeworms that are chiefly parasites of birds and that have an armed cushion-shaped rostellum, the suckers also often with hooks, and the larvae cysticercoids.
Hypernyms
- (family): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Spiralia - superphylum; Platyhelminthes - phylum; Rhabditophora - subphylum; Neoophora - class; Neodermata - subclass; Cestoda - infraclass; Cyclophyllidea - order
Hyponyms
- (family): Calostaurus, Cotugnia, Fuhrmannetta, Ophryocotyle, Ophryocotyloides, Paroniella, Pseudidiogenes, Raillietina, Skrjabinia - genera
Descendants
- → English: davaineid
References
Davaineidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Davaineidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Davaineidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Davaineidae at National Center for Biotechnology Information