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Metadilepis caprimulgorum (Fuhrmann, 1908) Spasskii, 1949
Cyclophyllidea: Metadilepididae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 1982
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Metadilepididae
Subfamily
Genus Metadilepis
Species caprimulgorum
Authority (Fuhrmann, 1908) Spasskii, 1949
Taxonomic Status Valid
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Synonyms Dilepis caprimulgorum Fuhrmann, 1908
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Citation(s)

Fuhrmann, O. 1908. Nouveaux Tenias d’Oiseaux. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 16: 27-73.

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Spasskii, A. A. 1949. [Metadilepis, a new cestode genus parasitizing birds] (In Russian). Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR 69: 1513-1515.

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03/15/2004 Created Caira , Georgiev
02/16/2010Modified

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Type Material -NMW No. 440
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