Cestoda

Translingual

Etymology

From Latin cestus (girdle, boxing glove) + -oda.

Proper noun

Cestoda

  1. The cestode parasites, tapeworms
    1. A taxonomic class within the phylum Platyhelminthes.
    2. A taxonomic infraclass within the class Neoophora.[1]

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References

  1. Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. PMID 25923521, doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248
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