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Proteocephalus beddardi Woodland, 1925
Onchoproteocephalidea I: Proteocephalidae: Acanthotaeniinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 12502
Order Onchoproteocephalidea I
Family Proteocephalidae
Subfamily Acanthotaeniinae
Genus Proteocephalus
Species beddardi
Authority Woodland, 1925
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Acanthotaenia beddardi (Woodland, 1925) Schmidt, 1986
Synonyms Crepidobothrium beddardi (Woodland, 1925) Meggitt, 1927; Rostellotaenia beddardi (Woodland, 1925) Freze, 1963
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Type Species No
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Verified By T. Scholz
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Woodland, W. N. F. 1925. On three new proteocephalids (Cestoda) and a revision of the genera of the family. Parasitology 17: 370-394.

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Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
02/14/2013 Created B. Barbeau
11/08/2013Modified
02/04/2020ModifiedB. Barbeau
03/09/2020ModifiedP. Lopez Dineen
04/07/2020ModifiedT. Scholz
12/03/2021ModifiedB. Barbeau

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