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Dicyemida
Phylum of tiny parasites of cephalopods / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Dicyemida, also known as Rhombozoa, is a phylum of tiny parasites that live in the renal appendages of cephalopods.
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Photomicrograph of Dicyema japonicum | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Subkingdom: | Eumetazoa |
Clade: | ParaHoxozoa |
Clade: | Bilateria |
Clade: | Nephrozoa |
(unranked): | Protostomia |
(unranked): | Spiralia |
Clade: | Platytrochozoa |
(unranked): | Mesozoa |
Phylum: | Dicyemida |
Class: | Rhombozoa |
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