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Dicyemidae
The Dicyemidae van Beneden, 1882 is a family of tiny parasites that live in the renal appendages of cephalopods. It contains the following genera and species:
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Dicyema von Kolliker, 1849
- Dicyema acciaccatum McConnaughey, 1949
- Dicyema acheroni McConnaughey, 1949
- Dicyema acuticephalum Nouvel, 1947 - parasitizes Octopus vulgaris
- Dicyema aegira McConnaughey & Kritzler, 1952
- Dicyema akashiense Furuya, 2005
- Dicyema apalachiensis Short, 1962
- Dicyema apollyoni Nouvel, 1947
- Dicyema australis Penchaszadeh, 1969
- Dicyema awajiense Furuya, 2005
- Dicyema balanocephalum Furuya, 2006
- Dicyema banyulensis Furuya & Hochberg, 1999
- Dicyema benedeni Furuya & Hochberg, 1999
- Dicyema benthoctopi Hochberg & Short, 1970
- Dicyema bilobum Couch & Short, 1964
- Dicyema briarei Short, 1961
- Dicyema caudatum Bogolepova-Dobrokhotova, 1960
- Dicyema clavatum Furuya & Koshida, 1992 - parasitizes Octopus minor
- Dicyema colurum Furuya, 1999 - parasitizes Octopus fangsiao
- Dicyema dolichocephalum Furuya, 1999 - parasitizes Octopus minor
- Dicyema erythrum Furuya, 1999 - parasitizes Octopus fangsiao
- Dicyema ganapatii Kalavati, Narasimhamurti & Suseela, 1984
- Dicyema hadrum Furuya, 1999 - parasitizes Sepia esculenta
- Dicyema helocephalum Furuya, 2005
- Dicyema hypercephalum Short, 1962
- Dicyema irinoense Furuya, 2005
- Dicyema japonicum Furuya & Tsuneki, 1992 - parasitizes Octopus vulgaris
- Dicyema knoxi Short, 1971
- Dicyema koshidai Furuya & Tsuneki, 2005
- Dicyema leiocephalum Furuya, 2006
- Dicyema lycidoeceum Furuya, 1999 - parasitizes Sepia lycidas
- Dicyema macrocephalum (van Beneden, 1876)
- Dicyema madrasensis Kalavati, Narasimhamurti & Suseela, 1984
- Dicyema maorum Short, 1971
- Dicyema megalocephalum Nouvel, 1934
- Dicyema microcephalum Whitman, 1883
- Dicyema misakiense Nouvel & Nakao, 1938 - parasitizes Octopus vulgaris
- Dicyema monodi Nouvel, 1934
- Dicyema moschatum Whitman, 1883
- Dicyema nouveli Kalavati, Narasimhamurti & Suseela, 1984
- Dicyema octopusi Kalavati, Narasimhamurti & Suseela, 1984
- Dicyema oligomerum Bogolepova-Dobrokhotova, 1960
- Dicyema orientale Nouvel & Nakao, 1938 - parasitizes Sepioteuthis lessoniana
- Dicyema oxycephalum Furuya, 2009
- Dicyema paradoxum von Kölliker, 1849
- Dicyema platycephalum Penchaszadeh, 1968
- Dicyema rhadinum Furuya, 1999 - parasitizes Sepia esculenta
- Dicyema robsonellae Short, 1971
- Dicyema rondeletiolae Nouvel, 1944
- Dicyema schulzianum (van Beneden, 1876)
- Dicyema sepiellae Furuya, 2008
- Dicyema shimantoense Furuya, 2008 - parasitizes Octopus sasakii
- Dicyema shorti Furuya, Damian & Hochberg, 2002
- Dicyema sphaerocephalum Furuya, 2005
- Dicyema sphyrocephalum Furuya, 1999 - parasitizes Octopus minor
- Dicyema sullivani McConnaughey, 1949
- Dicyema tosaense Furuya, 2005
- Dicyema typoides Short, 1964
- Dicyema typus van Beneden, 1876
- Dicyema whitmani Furuya & Hochberg, 1999
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Dicyemennea Whitman, 1883
- Dicyemennea abasi McConnaughey, 1949
- Dicyemennea abbreviata McConnaughey, 1949
- Dicyemennea abelis McConnaughey, 1949
- Dicyemennea abreida McConnaughey, 1957
- Dicyemennea adminicula (McConnaughey, 1949)
- Dicyemennea adscita McConnaughey, 1949
- Dicyemennea antarcticensis Short & Hochberg, 1970
- Dicyemennea bathybenthum Furuya & Hochberg, 2002
- Dicyemennea brevicephala McConnaughey, 1941
- Dicyemennea brevicephaloides Bogolepova-Dobrokhotova, 1962
- Dicyemennea californica McConnaughey, 1941
- Dicyemennea canadensis Furuya, Hochberg & Short, 2002
- Dicyemennea coromadelensis Kalavati, Narasimhamurti & Suseela, 1978
- Dicyemennea curta Bogolepova-Dobrokhotova, 1962
- Dicyemennea discocephalum Hochberg & Short, 1983
- Dicyemennea dogieli Bogolepova-Dobrokhotova, 1962
- Dicyemennea dorycephalum Furuya & Hochberg, 2002
- Dicyemennea eledones (Wagener, 1857)
- Dicyemennea eltanini Short & Powell, 1969
- Dicyemennea filiformis Bogolepova-Dobrokhotova, 1962
- Dicyemennea gracile (Wagener, 1857)
- Dicyemennea granularis McConnaughey, 1949
- Dicyemennea gyrinodes Furuya, 1999 - parasitizes Octopus hongkongensis
- Dicyemennea kaikouriensis Short & Hochberg, 1969
- Dicyemennea lameerei Nouvel, 1932
- Dicyemennea littlei Short & Hochberg, 1970
- Dicyemennea longinucleata Bogolepova-Dobrokhotova, 1962
- Dicyemennea marplatensis (Penchaszadeh & Christiansen, 1970)
- Dicyemennea mastigoides Furuya, 1999 - parasitizes Sepia esculenta
- Dicyemennea minabense Furuya, 1999 - parasitizes Sepia esculenta
- Dicyemennea nouveli McConnaughey, 1959
- Dicyemennea ophioides Furuya, 1999 - parasitizes Octopus hongkongensis
- Dicyemennea parva Hoffman, 1965
- Dicyemennea pileum Furuya, 2008
- Dicyemennea rossiae Bogolepova-Dobrokhotova, 1962
- Dicyemennea rostrata Short & Hochberg, 1969
- Dicyemennea ryukyuense Furuya, 2006
- Dicyemennea trochocephalum Furuya, 1999 - parasitizes Octopus hongkongensis
- Dicyemennea umbraculum Furuya, 2009
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Dicyemodeca
- Dicyemodeca anthinocephalum Furuya, 1999 - parasitizes Octopus dofleini
- Dicyemodeca deca (McConnaughey, 1957)
- Dicyemodeca dogieli Bogolepova, 1957
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Dodecadicyema Kalavati & Narasimhamurti, 1979
- Dodecadicyema loligoi Kalavati & Narasimhamurti, 1980
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Pleodicyema
- Pleodicyema delamarei Nouvel, 1961
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Pseudicyema Nouvel, 1933
- Pseudicyema cappacephalum Furuya, 2009
- Pseudicyema nakaoi Furuya, 1999 - parasitizes Sepia lycidas'' and Sepia esculenta
- Pseudicyema truncatum (Whitman, 1883)