Macrouridophora

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Macrouridophora
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Class: Monogenea
Order: Mazocraeidea
Family: Diclidophoridae
Genus: Macrouridophora
Rubec & Dronen, 1994

Macrouridophora is a genus of flatworms belonging to the family Diclidophoridae. [1]

The species of this genus are found in Australia and Northern America. [1]

Species: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Macrouridophora Rubec & Dronen, 1994". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 5 October 2021.