Tapeworm Species Details

Proteocephalus solidus (Fritsch, 1886) Woodland, 1925
Onchoproteocephalidea I: Proteocephalidae
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Species ID 2474
Order Onchoproteocephalidea I
Family Proteocephalidae
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Genus Proteocephalus
Species solidus
Authority (Fritsch, 1886) Woodland, 1925
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Corallobothrium solidum Fritsch, 1886
Synonyms Ephedrocephalus solidus (Fritsch, 1886) Mola, 1906
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Fritsch, G. 1886. Die Parasiten des Zitterwelses. Sitzungsberichte der Königlich Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin, Sitzung der physikalisch-mathematischen Classe 6: 99-108 + plate I.

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Woodland, W. N. F. 1925. On some remarkable new Monticellia-like and other cestodes from Sudanese siluroids. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science 69: 703-729.

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Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/11/2004 Created Healy, Scholz
11/08/2013Modified
05/13/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau

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