Tapeworm Species Details

Cairaella Coquille & de Chambrier, 2008
Onchoproteocephalidea I: Proteocephalidae: Proteocephalinae
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Species ID 11981
Order Onchoproteocephalidea I
Family Proteocephalidae
Subfamily Proteocephalinae
Genus Cairaella
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Authority Coquille & de Chambrier, 2008
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Type Species Cairaella henrii Coquille & de Chambrier, 2008
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Verified By T. Scholz
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Coquille, S. C. and A. de Chambrier. 2008. Cairaella henrii gen. n., sp. n., a parasite of Norops trachyderma (Polychrotidae), and Ophiotaenia nicoleae sp. n. (Eucestoda: Proteocephalidea), a parasite of Thecadactylus rapicauda (Gekkonidae), in Ecuador. Folia Parasitologica 55: 197-206.

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01/23/2013 Created B. Barbeau
10/16/2013Modified
05/07/2020ModifiedT. Scholz
07/20/2020ModifiedB. Barbeau
12/03/2021ModifiedB. Barbeau

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