Amoebotaenia
Genus of flatworms
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Amoebotaenia is a genus of tapeworms belonging to the family Dilepididae.[1]
| Amoebotaenia | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Platyhelminthes |
| Class: | Cestoda |
| Order: | Cyclophyllidea |
| Family: | Dilepididae |
| Genus: | Amoebotaenia Cohn, 1899 |
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The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.[1]
Species:[1]
- Amoebotaenia cuneata (von Linstow, 1872)
- Amoebotaenia subterranea Cholodkovsky, 1906
- Amoebotaenia urotrichi Sawada & Harada, 1990
- Amoebotaenia vanelli Fuhrm., 1907
