Ligula (flatworm)
Appearance
| Ligula | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Platyhelminthes |
| Class: | Cestoda |
| Order: | Diphyllobothriidea |
| Family: | Diphyllobothriidae |
| Genus: | Ligula Bloch, 1782[1] |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Ligula is a genus of flatworm.[1]
There are ten species assigned to this genus:[1]
- Ligula alternans Rudolphi, 1810
- Ligula avium Bloch, 1782
- Ligula colymbi Zeder, 1803
- Ligula digramma Creplin, 1839
- Ligula interrupta Rudolphi, 1810
- Ligula intestinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) Gmelin, 1790
- Ligula monogramma Creplin, 1839
- Ligula nemachili (Dubinina, 1957) Kuchta & Scholz, 2017
- Ligula pancerii Polonio, 1860
- Ligula pavlovskii Dubinina, 1959
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 4 "Ligula Bloch, 1782". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 20 March 2026.