Tapeworm Species Details

Trichocephaloidis megalocephala (Krabbe, 1869) Sinitzin, 1896
Cyclophyllidea: Dilepididae
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Species ID 11886
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Dilepididae
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Genus Trichocephaloidis
Species megalocephala
Authority (Krabbe, 1869) Sinitzin, 1896
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Synonyms Taenia megalocephala Krabbe, 1869; Trichocephaloidis inermis Sinitzin, 1896; Dilepis hamasigi Yamaguti, 1940; Lateriporus hamasigi (Yamaguti, 1940) Belopolskaja, 1953
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Krabbe, H. 1869. Bidrag til Kundskab om Fuglenes Bændelorme. Det Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskabs Skrifter. 5 Række. Naturvidenskabelig og mathematisk Afdeling. 8 Bind: 249–363.

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01/17/2013 Created B. Barbeau
05/25/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
03/29/2024ModifiedA. Phillips

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