Dilepididae
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Translingual
Etymology
From Dilepis + -idae (taxonomic suffix).
Proper noun
Dilepididae
- A taxonomic family within the order Cyclophyllidea – tapeworms having a hooked rostellum and unarmed suckers and including a number of common parasites of birds and mammals.
Hypernyms
- (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Spiralia – superphylum; Platyhelminthes – phylum; Rhabditophora – subphylum; Neoophora – class; Neodermata – subclass; Cestoda – infraclass; Cyclophyllidea – order
Hyponyms
- (family): Dilepis - genus
References
Dilepididae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Dilepididae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
