Tapeworm Species Details

Francobona similis (Ransom, 1909) Georgiev & Kornyushin, 1994
Cyclophyllidea: Paruterinidae
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Species ID 2078
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Paruterinidae
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Genus Francobona
Species similis
Authority (Ransom, 1909) Georgiev & Kornyushin, 1994
Taxonomic Status Valid
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Synonyms -Rhabdometra similis Ranson, 1909 -Parauterina similis (Ransom, 1909) Jones, 1929
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Ransom, B. H. 1909. The taenioid cestodes of North American birds. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 69: 1-141.

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Georgiev, B. B. and V. V. Kornyushin. 1994. Family Paruterinidae Fuhrmann, 1907 (sensu lato). In Keys to the Cestode Parasites of Vertebrates, Khalil, L. F., A. Jones, and R. A. Bray (eds). CAB International, Wallingford, United Kingdom, 559-584 pp.

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03/15/2004 Created Caira , Georgiev
02/11/2010Modified

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