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Versteria Nakao, Lavikainen, Iwaki, Haukisalmi, Konyaev, Oku, Okamoto & Ito, 2013
Cyclophyllidea: Taeniidae
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Species ID 12683
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Taeniidae
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Genus Versteria
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Authority Nakao, Lavikainen, Iwaki, Haukisalmi, Konyaev, Oku, Okamoto & Ito, 2013
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Type Species Versteria mustelae (Gmelin, 1790) Nakao et al., 2013
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Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
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Nakao, M., A. Lavikainen, T. Iwaki, V. Haukisalmi, S. Konyaev, Y. Oku, M. Okamoto, and A. Ito. 2013. Molecular phylogeny of the genus Taenia (Cestoda: Taeniidae): Proposals for the resurrection of Hydatigera Lamarck, 1816 and the creation of a new genus Versteria. International Journal for Parasitology 43: 427-437.

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06/25/2013 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
04/26/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

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