Tapeworm Species Details

Lytocestoides Baylis, 1928
Caryophyllidea: Balanotaeniidae
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Species ID 110
Order Caryophyllidea
Family Balanotaeniidae
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Genus Lytocestoides
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Authority Baylis, 1928
Taxonomic Status Valid
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Type Species Lytocestoides tanganyikae Baylis, 1928
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Verified By T. Scholz
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Baylis, H. A. 1928. LXVII. Some parasitic worms, mainly from fishes, from Lake Tanganyika. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 10 1: 552-562.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
10/13/2005 Created Scholz, Hanzelova
04/14/2011Modified
10/03/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
04/03/2020ModifiedT. Scholz
08/17/2021ModifiedT. Scholz

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