Mesocestoididae Explained

Mesocestoididae is a family of Cestoda (tapeworms) in the order Cyclophyllidea. Members of this family are gut parasites of small mammals and occasionally birds.

Genera

Two genera are recognised, Mesocestoides and Mesogyna.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Mesocestoididae . Bowman, Anastasia . 16 June 2014 . AAV . 19 May 2018.