An alternative or variant name for the family Distomatidae of parasitic flatworms.
Variant taxonomic spelling of Distomatidae, possibly an older or alternative classification name.
Taxonomy is constantly revised—older names like 'Distomidae' sometimes became obsolete as scientists reorganized parasites into better categories. Finding synonym names in old texts shows how science is always self-correcting.
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