SYMBIIDAE Funch & Kristensen, 1995
(a family of cycliophorans)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilySYMBIIDAE (a family of cycliophorans)
OrderSYMBIIDA (an order of cycliophorans)
ClassEUCYCLIOPHORA (a class of cycliophorans)
PhylumCYCLIOPHORA (cycliophorans)
SuperphylumPROTOSTOMIA (protostomes)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Obsta, M., Funch, P., & Kristensen, R.M. 2006 A new species of Cycliophora from the mouthparts of the American lobster, Homarus americanus (Nephropidae, Decapoda) Organisms, Diversity & Evolution Vol 6 (2): 83-97.

SYMBIIDAE (a family of cycliophorans) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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