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Dicyema is a genus of worms belonging to the family Dicyemidae.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumDicyemida
  3. ClassRhombozoa
  4. FamilyDicyemidae
Habitatmarine

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
82
Family
Dicyemidae
Collections
USNM, SBMNH
Recorded in
United States, Mexico, Norway

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Parent taxon
Dicyemidae
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taxon name
Dicyema
Commons category
Dicyema
taxon rank
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Category:Dicyema
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Dicyema is a genus of worms belonging to the family Dicyemidae.

Species: Dicyema acciaccatum McConnaughey, 1949 Dicyema acheroni McConnaughey, 1949 Dicyema acuticephalum Nouvel, 1947 - parasitizes Octopus vulgaris Dicyema aegira McConnaughey & Kritzler, 1952 Dicyema akashiense Furuya, 2005 Dicyema apalachiensis Short, 1962 Dicyema apollyoni Nouvel, 1947 Dicyema australis Penchaszadeh, 1969 Dicyema awajiense Furuya, 2005 Dicyema balanocephalum Furuya, 2006 Dicyema banyulensis Furuya & Hochberg, 1999 Dicyema benedeni Furuya & Hochberg, 1999 Dicyema benthoctopi Hochberg & Short, 1970 Dicyema bilobum Couch & Short, 1964 Dicyema briarei Short, 1961 Dicyema caudatum Bogolepova-Dobrokhotova, 1960 Dicyema clavatum Furuya & Koshida, 1992 - parasitizes Octopus minor Dicyema colurum Furuya, 1999 - parasitizes Octopus fangsiao Dicyema dolichocephalum Furuya, 1999 - parasitizes Octopus minor Dicyema erythrum Furuya, 1999 - parasitizes Octopus fangsiao Dicyema ganapatii Kalavati, Narasimhamurti & Suseela, 1984 Dicyema hadrum Furuya, 1999 - parasitizes Sepia esculenta Dicyema helocephalum Furuya, 2005 Dicyema hypercephalum Short, 1962 Dicyema irinoense Furuya, 2005 Dicyema japonicum Furuya & Tsuneki, 1992 - parasitizes Octopus vulgaris Dicyema knoxi Short, 1971 Dicyema koshidai Furuya & Tsuneki, 2005 Dicyema leiocephalum Furuya, 2006 Dicyema lycidoeceum Furuya, 1999 - parasitizes Sepia lycidas Dicyema macrocephalum (van Beneden, 1876) Dicyema madrasensis Kalavati, Narasimhamurti & Suseela, 1984 Dicyema maorum Short, 1971 Dicyema megalocephalum Nouvel, 1934 Dicyema microcephalum Whitman, 1883 Dicyema misakiense Nouvel & Nakao, 1938 - parasitizes Octopus vulgaris Dicyema monodi Nouvel, 1934 Dicyema moschatum Whitman, 1883 Dicyema nouveli Kalavati, Narasimhamurti & Suseela, 1984 Dicyema octopusi Kalavati, Narasimhamurti & Suseela, 1984 Dicyema oligomerum Bogolepova-Dobrokhotova, 1960 Dicyema orientale Nouvel & Nakao, 1938 - parasitizes Sepioteuthis lessoniana Dicyema oxycephalum Furuya, 2009 Dicyema paradoxum von Kölliker, 1849 Dicyema platycephalum Penchaszadeh, 1968 Dicyema rhadinum Furuya, 1999 - parasitizes Sepia esculenta Dicyema robsonellae Short, 1971 Dicyema rondeletiolae Nouvel, 1944 Dicyema schulzianum (van Beneden, 1876) Dicyema sepiellae Furuya, 2008 Dicyema shimantoense Furuya, 2008 - parasitizes Octopus sasakii Dicyema shorti Furuya, Damian & Hochberg, 2002 Dicyema sphaerocephalum Furuya, 2005 Dicyema sphyrocephalum Furuya, 1999 - parasitizes Octopus minor Dicyema sullivani McConnaughey, 1949 Dicyema tosaense Furuya, 2005 Dicyema typoides Short, 1964 Dicyema typus van Beneden, 1876 Dicyema whitmani Furuya & Hochberg, 1999

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