Tapeworm Species Details

Ophiotaenia calmetti (Barrois, 1898) Wardle & McLeod, 1952
Onchoproteocephalidea I: Proteocephalidae: Proteocephalinae
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Species ID 12554
Order Onchoproteocephalidea I
Family Proteocephalidae
Subfamily Proteocephalinae
Genus Ophiotaenia
Species calmetti
Authority (Barrois, 1898) Wardle & McLeod, 1952
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Ophiotaenia calmettei (Barrois, 1898) La Rue, 1911
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Verified By T. Scholz
Citation(s)

Barrois, T. 1898. Sur quelques Ichthyotaenias parasites des serpents. Bulletin de la Société des Sciences, de l’Agriculture et des Arts de Lille 2: 6-9.

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Wardle, R. A. and J. A. McLeod. 1952. The Zoology of Tapeworms. University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis, 780 pp.

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Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
02/14/2013 Created B. Barbeau
11/10/2014Modified
03/13/2020ModifiedP. Lopez Dineen
03/18/2020ModifiedP. Lopez Dineen
03/19/2020ModifiedP. Lopez Dineen
06/22/2024ModifiedT. Scholz

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