Litobothriidea

Litobothriidea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Platyhelminthes
Class:	Cestoda
Subclass:	Eucestoda
Order:	Litobothriidea
Family:	Litobothriidae
Genus:	Litobothrium
Species
	Litobothrium aenigmaticum Caira, Jensen, Waeschenbach & Littlewood, 2014 ; Dailey, 1969 Caira & Runkle, 1993 ; Olson & Caira, 2001 Litobothrium nickoli; Litobothrium coniforme Olson & Caira, 2001 ; Litobothrium amplifica Dailey, 1971 ; Litobothrium daileyi Litobothrium alopias; (Kurochkin & Slankis, 1973) Euzet, 1994 Kurochkin & Slankis, 1973 ; Litobothrium gracile Litobothrium amsichense; Dailey, 1969 Litobothrium janovyi;
Synonyms
	Litobothriidae: Litobothridae; Litobothrium: Renyxa Kurochkin & Slankis, 1973 ;

Litobothriidea is a monotypic order of Cestoda (tapeworms).^[2] It contains only the monotypic family Litobothriidae, which includes only the genus Litobothrium. Members of this order are gut parasites of lamniform sharks.^[3]

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