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Davainea Blanchard, 1891
Cyclophyllidea: Davaineidae
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Species ID 11633
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Davaineidae
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Genus Davainea
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Authority Blanchard, 1891
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Synonyms Himantaurus Spasskaya & Spasskii, 1971
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Type Species Davainea proglottina (Davaine, 1860) Blanchard, 1891
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Blanchard, R. 1891. Notices helminthologiques (deuxième série). Mémoires de la Société Zoologique de France 4: 420-466.

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Scientific Name Notes Blanchard (1891) cites Blanchard, R. & Railliet, A. (1891) for the description of Davainea, yet it is not mentioned in that publication.

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01/03/2013 Created B. Barbeau
10/05/2016ModifiedA. Phillips

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