Tapeworm Species Details

Macrobothridium Khalil & Abdul-Salam, 1989
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Species ID 1725
Order Diphyllidea
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Genus Macrobothridium
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Authority Khalil & Abdul-Salam, 1989
Taxonomic Status Synonym
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Type Species Macrobothridium rhynchobati Khalil & Abdul-Salam, 1989
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Verified By V.A. Ivanov, R. Kuchta
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Khalil, L. F. and J. Abdul-Salam. 1989. Macrobothridium rhynchobati n. g., n. sp. from the elasmobranch Rhynchobatus granulatus, representing a new family of diphyllidean cestodes, the Macrobothridiidae. Systematic Parasitology 13: 103-109.

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Scientific Name Notes This genus was synonymized to Echinobothrium by Tyler (2006)

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09/10/2006 Created R. Kuchta, V.A. Ivanov
08/20/2014Modified

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