Pentastoma

Translingual

Proper noun

Pentastoma

1. (obsolete) Certain species resembling tongueworms:
   1. now in genus Porocephalus, of true tongueworms, in phylum Platyhelminthes;
   2. now in genus Taenia in phylum Arthropoda.

Derived terms

• Pentastomida

References

• Pentastomida on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Pentastomida on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Pentastomida at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Pentastoma available from http://www.irmng.org at VLIZ.03 Rees, T. (compiler) (2017). The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera