Kingdom Animalia Superfamily Allocreadioidea Genus Stephanostomum Phylum Platyhelminthes Order Plagiorchiida | Suborder Xiphidiata Family Acanthocolpidae Scientific name Stephanostomum baccatum Rank Species Subclass Digenea | |
Similar Digenea, Bucephalidae, Bucephalus, Hysterothylacium, Microcotyle |
Stephanostomum baccatum is a species of a parasitic flatworm in the family Acanthocolpidae.
S. baccatum is a marine hermaphroditic endoparasite that feeds on its host. Larval stages have been found in the digestive gland of Buccinum undatum.
Distribution
The distribution of S. baccatum includes:
References
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