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Hepatoxylon trichiuri

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Hepatoxylon trichiuri is a species in the family Sphyriocephalidae, order Trypanorhyncha.

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Quick facts about Hepatoxylon trichiuri

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does Hepatoxylon trichiuri live?

Not recorded

Is Hepatoxylon trichiuri endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Hepatoxylon trichiuri classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumPlatyhelminthes
  3. classCestoda
  4. orderTrypanorhyncha
  5. familySphyriocephalidae
  6. genusHepatoxylon
  7. SpeciesHepatoxylon trichiuri (Holten, 1802) Dollfus, 1942

Synonyms Dibothriorhynchus lepidopi, Dibothriorhynchus stenocephala, Dibothriorhynchus trichiuri, Diplasia trichiuri, Echinorhynchus trichiuri, Hepatoxylon squali, Hepatoxylon stenocephala, Rhynchobothrium attenuatum, Tetrarhynchus attenuatus, Tetrarhynchus discophorus

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Hepatoxylon trichiuri

Other species in the same genus Hepatoxylon.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Hepatoxylon trichiuri?

Hepatoxylon trichiuri (Hepatoxylon trichiuri) belongs to the family Sphyriocephalidae in the order Trypanorhyncha.

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Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Hepatoxylon trichiuri (Hepatoxylon trichiuri). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/hepatoxylon-trichiuri

MLA

“Hepatoxylon trichiuri (Hepatoxylon trichiuri).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/hepatoxylon-trichiuri.

BibTeX
@misc{hepatoxylon_trichiuri_2026,
  title = {Hepatoxylon trichiuri (Hepatoxylon trichiuri)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/hepatoxylon-trichiuri},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}