Tapeworm Species Details

Ichthyotaenia macrocephala (Creplin, 1825) Riggenbach, 1896
Onchoproteocephalidea I: Proteocephalidae
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Species ID 2366
Order Onchoproteocephalidea I
Family Proteocephalidae
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Genus Ichthyotaenia
Species macrocephala
Authority (Creplin, 1825) Riggenbach, 1896
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Proteocephalus macrocephalus (Creplin, 1825) Nufer, 1905
Synonyms Taenia macrocephala Creplin, 1825
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Citation(s)

Creplin, F. C. H. 1825. Observationes de Entozois. Gryphiswaldiae : Sumtibus Mauritii Librarii, , 86 pp.

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

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Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/11/2004 Created Healy, Scholz
02/16/2010Modified
04/10/2020ModifiedP. Lopez Dineen

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