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Tetrabothriidea is an order of helminths in the class Cestoda. It consists of only one family, Tetrabothriidae. Their hosts are mainly seabirds, the rest being cetaceans and pinnipeds.

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Tetrabothriidea is an order of helminths in the class Cestoda. It consists of only one family, Tetrabothriidae. Their hosts are mainly seabirds, the rest being cetaceans and pinnipeds.

==Genera== All of the genera of Tetrabothriidea are in the family Tetrabothriidae. Anophryocephalus Baylis, 1922 Chaetophallus Nybelin, 1916 Priapocephalus Nybelin, 1922 Strobilocephalus Baer, 1932 Tetrabothrius Rudolphi, 1819 Trigonocotyle Baer, 1932

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