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Galaxitaenia Gil de Pertierra & Semenas, 2005
Bothriocephalidea: Triaenophoridae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 12867
Order Bothriocephalidea
Family Triaenophoridae
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Genus Galaxitaenia
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Authority Gil de Pertierra & Semenas, 2005
Taxonomic Status Valid
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Type Species Galaxitaenia toloi Gil de Pertierra & Semenas, 2005
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Citation(s)

Gil de Pertierra, A. A. and L. G. Semenas. 2005. Galaxitaenia toloi n. gen., n. sp. (Eucestoda: Pseudophyllidea) from Galaxias platei (pisces: Osmeriformes, Galaxiidae), in the Patagonian region of Argentina. Journal of Parasitology 91(4): 900-908.

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Kuchta, R., T. Scholz, and R. A. Bray. 2008. Revision of the order Bothriocephalidea Kuchta, Scholz, Brabec & Bray, 2008 (Eucestoda) with amended generic diagnoses and keys to families and genera. Systematic Parasitology 71: 81-136.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
06/26/2014 Created V. Lopez
02/25/2015Modified
09/24/2015ModifiedN. Arisco
01/28/2016ModifiedK. Mojica
02/02/2016ModifiedK. Jensen
09/09/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau

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