Tapeworm Species Details

Ichthyotaenia hemispherica (Molin, 1860) Riggenbach, 1896
Onchoproteocephalidea I: Proteocephalidae
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Species ID 2365
Order Onchoproteocephalidea I
Family Proteocephalidae
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Genus Ichthyotaenia
Species hemispherica
Authority (Molin, 1860) Riggenbach, 1896
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Proteocephalus hemisphericus (Molin, 1859) La Rue, 1911
Synonyms Taenia hemispherica Molin, 1859
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Citation(s)

Molin, R. 1860. Cephalocotylea e Nematoidea. Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe 38(23): 7-38.

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Riggenbach, E. 1896. Das Genus Ichthyotaenia. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 4: 165-275 + Plates.

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Scientific Name Notes Original name appears as "hemisphaerica" in the proceedings of a 1859 meeting, which did not appear to be published until 1860.

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Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/11/2004 Created
02/16/2010Modified
09/21/2020ModifiedB. Barbeau

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