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Choanotaenia zoniferae Johnston, 1912
Cyclophyllidea: Dilepididae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 1280
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Dilepididae
Subfamily
Genus Choanotaenia
Species zoniferae
Authority Johnston, 1912
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Polycercus zoniferae (Johnston, 1912) Schmidt, 1986
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Citation(s)

Johnston, T. H. 1912. New species of cestodes from Australian birds. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 1: 211-215.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/16/2004 Created Caira, Georgiev
02/11/2010Modified

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
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Genus Zonifer
Species tricolor
Subspecies
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Type Locality

Country Australia
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Bathurst , New South Wales
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Additional Localities
Locality Notes -Johnston (1912) did not designate the type locality, but New South Wales is listed first

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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.