Chimaericolidae
Family of flatworms
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Chimaericolidae is a family of monogenean parasites. The family was named by Brinkmann in 1942.
| Chimaericolidae | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Platyhelminthes |
| Class: | Monogenea |
| Subclass: | Polyopisthocotylea |
| Order: | Chimaericolidea |
| Family: | Chimaericolidae Brinkmann, 1942[1] |
| Genera | |
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Species of Chimaericolidae are parasites of chimaeras.
Genera
According to the World Register of Marine Species,[2] only two genera are included in the family:
- Callorhynchicola Brinkmann, 1952 [3]
- Chimaericola Brinkmann, 1942 [1]