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Marsypocephalus Wedl, 1861
Onchoproteocephalidea I: Proteocephalidae: Marsypocephalinae
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Species ID 2379
Order Onchoproteocephalidea I
Family Proteocephalidae
Subfamily Marsypocephalinae
Genus Marsypocephalus
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Authority Wedl, 1861
Taxonomic Status Valid
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Type Species Marsypocephalus rectangulus Wedl, 1861
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Verified By T. Scholz
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Wedl, K. 1861. Zur Helminthenfauna Agyptens. Sitzungsberichte der Königlich Akademie der Wissenschaft, mathematischen-wissenschaftliche Classe, Wien 44: 463-482 & 3 plat.

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Scientific Name Notes -valid -type species: Marsypocephalus rectangulus

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Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/13/2004 Created Caira , Scholz
04/14/2011Modified
04/26/2020ModifiedT. Scholz
07/20/2020ModifiedB. Barbeau
12/03/2021ModifiedB. Barbeau

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