Family THORACOCOTYLIDAE Price, 1936
Introduction
The Thoracocotylidae are characterised as follows: Clamps bilateral, symmetrical in structure. Anchor-bearing terminal lappet present. Testes entirely or largely postovarian. Genital pore unarmed, ventral to oesophagus. vaginal pore ventral (Yamaguti 1963).
A total of four species from two subfamilies are represented in Australia.
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History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |