Xiphidiata is a
suborder
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of
Plagiorchiida, an
order
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* Categorization, the process in which ideas and objects are recognized, differentiated, and understood
* Heterarchy, a system of organization wherein the elements have the potential to be ranked a number of d ...
of
parasitic flatworms (
fluke
Fluke may refer to:
Biology
* Fluke (fish), a species of marine flatfish
* Fluke (tail), the lobes of the tail of a cetacean, such as dolphins or whales, ichthyosaurs, mosasaurs
Mosasaurs (from Latin ''Mosa'' meaning the 'Meuse', and Greek ...
s).
The following
superfamilies are in the suborder Xiphidiata:
*
Allocreadioidea Looss, 1902
*
Gorgoderoidea Looss, 1901
*
Haploporoidea Nicoll, 1914
*
Microphalloidea Ward, 1901
*
Plagiorchioidea Lühe, 1901
*
Troglotrematoidea Odhner, 1914
The genus ''
Zdzitowieckitrema'', with the single species ''
Zdzitowieckitrema incognitum'', described by Sokolov, Lebedeva, Gordeev, & Khasanov in 2017,
is yet unplaced within the suborder Xiphidiata.
References
Protostome suborders
Plagiorchiida
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