
Hymenolepididae is family of cyclophyllid tapeworms. The characteristic feature is the small number of testes (one to four). The unilateral genital pores and large external seminal vesicle allows for easy recognition. Most species are small, transparent, and easy to study. The family contains over 90 genera with over 900 species, having as their d...
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A family of tapeworms (order Cyclophyllidea) that includes the medically important genus Hymenolepis. ... Origin: G. Hymen, membrane, + lepis, rind ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: hī′men-ō-lep′i-did-ē Definitions: 1. A family of tapeworms (order Cyclophyllidea) that includes the medically important genus Hymenolepis.
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