family Taeniidae

family Taeniidae
noun
a family of Cestoda
Syn: ↑Taeniidae
Hypernyms: ↑worm family
Member Holonyms: ↑Cestoda, ↑class Cestoda
Member Meronyms: ↑genus Echinococcus, ↑genus Taenia

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