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Tetrarhynchus elongatus Rudolphi, 1809
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 13449
Order Trypanorhyncha
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Genus Tetrarhynchus
Species elongatus
Authority Rudolphi, 1809
Taxonomic Status Species inquirenda
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Verified By I. Beveridge
Citation(s)

Rudolphi, C. A. 1809. Entozoorum, sive vermium intestinalium. Historia naturalis. Volumen II, Part I. Sumtibus Tabernae Librariae et Artium, Amstelaedami, 457 pp.

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Scientific Name Notes This record was apparently overlooked by Dollfus (1942) who attributed it to "(Rudolphi. 1819)" aassuming it was indentical with Anthocephalus elongatus Rudolphi, 1819, now a synonym of Gymnorhynchus horridus Goodsir, 1841

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
05/08/2015 Created
06/19/2015ModifiedI. Beveridge
07/28/2020ModifiedP. Lopez Dineen
12/22/2021ModifiedB. Barbeau

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Genus Sphyraena
Species argentinae
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.