Tapeworm Species Details

Ophiotaenia gabonica (Beddard, 1913) Rudin, 1917
Onchoproteocephalidea I: Proteocephalidae
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Species ID 2396
Order Onchoproteocephalidea I
Family Proteocephalidae
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Genus Ophiotaenia
Species gabonica
Authority (Beddard, 1913) Rudin, 1917
Taxonomic Status Valid
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Synonyms -Ichthyotaenia gabonica Beddard, 1913 -Crepidobothirum gabonica (Beddard, 1913) Meggitt, 1927
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Beddard, F. E. 1913. Contributions to the anatomy and systematic arrangement of the Cestoidea. VIII. On some species of Ichthyotaenia and Ophidotaenia from Ophidia. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1913(1): 153-168.

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

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Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/13/2004 Created Caira , Scholz
09/24/2006Modified
05/13/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
03/23/2020ModifiedP. Lopez Dineen
11/22/2021ModifiedB. Barbeau

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