Fasciolidae
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Translingual[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Fasciola + -idae (taxonomic suffix).
Proper noun[edit]
Fasciolidae
- A taxonomic family within the order Plagiorchiida – digenetic trematodes chiefly infesting the livers of mammals and typically having a flattened leaf-shaped body with the ventral sucker near the anterior end.
Hypernyms[edit]
- (family): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Spiralia - superphylum; Platyhelminthes - phylum; Rhabditophora - subphylum; Neoophora - class; Neodermata - subclass; Trematoda - infraclass; Plagiorchiida - order; Echinostomata - suborder; Echinostomatoidea - superfamily
Hyponyms[edit]
- (family): Fasciola, Fascioloides, Fasciolopsis, Parafasciolopsis, Protofasciola - genera
References[edit]
- Fasciolidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Fasciolidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Fasciolidae at National Center for Biotechnology Information