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Diorchis thomasorum Czapliński & Aeschlimann, 1987
Cyclophyllidea: Hymenolepididae
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Species ID 14773
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Hymenolepididae
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Genus Diorchis
Species thomasorum
Authority Czapliński & Aeschlimann, 1987
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Diorchis flavescens Krefft, 1873
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Czapliński, B. & A. Aeschlimann. 1987. Hymenolepididae (Cestoda) parasites des oiseaux d’Australie. II. Morphologie et distribution géographique de Diorchis thomasorum n. novum, syn. Diorchis flavescens sensu Johnston, 1912, nec Taenia flavescens Krefft, 1873. Acta Parasitologica Polonica 32(1): 39-52.

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Bray, R. A. & D. B. Burt. 1988. The stabilization of the nameDiorchis flavescens (Krefft, 1873) Johnston, 1912 (Cestoda: Hymenolepididae). Systematic Parasitology 12: 105-107.

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Scientific Name Notes -RS: Czaplinski & Aeschlimann (1987) proposed Diorchis thomasorum as a nomen novum for Diorchis flavescens. Bray & Burt (1988) considered that there was no need to create a nomen novum.

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08/02/2025 Created R. Salamatin
08/02/2025ModifiedR. Salamatin

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