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Proteocephalus filaroides La Rue, 1909
Onchoproteocephalidea I: Proteocephalidae
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Species ID 14090
Order Onchoproteocephalidea I
Family Proteocephalidae
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Genus Proteocephalus
Species filaroides
Authority La Rue, 1909
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Valid Name Ophiotaenia filaroides (La Rue 1909) La Rue, 1911
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La Rue, G. R. 1909. On the morphology and development of a new cestode of the genus Proteocephalus. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society 28: 17-49.

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02/17/2020 Created P. Lopez Dineen
02/17/2020ModifiedP. Lopez Dineen

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