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Proteocephalus neglectus La Rue, 1911
Onchoproteocephalidea I: Proteocephalidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 12588
Order Onchoproteocephalidea I
Family Proteocephalidae
Subfamily
Genus Proteocephalus
Species neglectus
Authority La Rue, 1911
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Proteocephalus longicollis (Zeder, 1800) Nufer, 1905
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La Rue, G. R. 1911. A revision of the cestode family Proteocephalidae. Zoologischer Anzeiger 38: 473-482.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes - P. neglectus of Katoaka & Momma, 1932 is in fact Proteocephalus plecoglossi Yamaguti, 1934

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Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
02/15/2013 Created B. Barbeau
11/08/2013Modified
08/25/2020ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Salmonifomres
Host Family Salmonidae
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Genus Trutta
Species fario
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Genus Salmo
Species trutta
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Country Switzerland
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