Tapeworm Species Details

Proteocephalus fossatus (Riggenbach, 1895) LaRue, 1911
Onchoproteocephalidea I: Proteocephalidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 12580
Order Onchoproteocephalidea I
Family Proteocephalidae
Subfamily
Genus Proteocephalus
Species fossatus
Authority (Riggenbach, 1895) LaRue, 1911
Taxonomic Status
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Synonyms Ichthyotaenia fossata Riggenbach, 1895
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Record Data

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02/15/2013 Created B. Barbeau
11/08/2013Modified

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Genus Pimolodes
Species pati
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Type Locality

Country Paraguay
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