Notocotylus
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| Notocotylus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Platyhelminthes |
| Class: | Trematoda |
| Order: | Plagiorchiida |
| Family: | Notocotylidae |
| Genus: | Notocotylus Diesing, 1839 |
Notocotylus is a genus of trematodes belonging to the family Notocotylidae.[1]
Species in the genus are cosmopolitan[1] parasites of mainly aquatic birds and, to a lesser extent, mammals (mostly rodents).[2]
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