Tapeworm Species Details

Proteocephalus flavus (Rudin, 1917) Hughes, Baker & Dawson, 1941
Onchoproteocephalidea I:
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Species ID 2272
Order Onchoproteocephalidea I
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Genus Proteocephalus
Species flavus
Authority (Rudin, 1917) Hughes, Baker & Dawson, 1941
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Ophiotaenia flava Rudin, 1917
Synonyms Crepidobothrium flavum (Rudin, 1917) Meggitt, 1927 Proteocephalus flavus (Rudin, 1917) Hughes, Baker & Dawson, 1941
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Citation(s)

Rudin, E. 1917. Die Ichthyotaenien der Reptilien. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 25: 179-381 + Plates.

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Hughes, R. C., J. H. Baker and G. B. Dawson. 1941. The tapeworms of reptiles. Part I. American Midland Naturalist 25: 454-468.

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07/30/2004 Created
03/13/2015Modified
05/13/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau

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