Cestode Scientific Name
| Species ID | 2480 |
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| Order | Onchoproteocephalidea I |
| Family | Proteocephalidae |
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| Genus | Proteocephalus |
| Species | woodlandi |
| Authority | Moghe, 1926 |
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| Genus Record | No |
| Type Species | No |
| Verified | No |
| Verified By | adc |
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Moghe, M. A. 1926. Two new species of Cestodes from Indian Lizards. Records of the Indian Museum (a Journal of Indian Zoology) 28: 53-60. (4171) Download PDF |
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Record Data
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| 07/29/2004 | Created | |
| 11/08/2013 | Modified | |
| 05/13/2016 | Modified | B. Barbeau |
| 02/06/2020 | Modified | B. Barbeau |
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.
Global Cestode Database
Figs. 4-6. Proteocephalus woodlandi, sp. nov. (From an unflattened specimen). 4. Scolex X56. 5. A young mature proglottid X30. 6. An older mature proglottid X30. c.s., cirrus-sac; ex. v., excretory vessel; ov., ovary; ovd., oviduct; s.g., shell-gland; t., testes; ut., uterus; v., vagina; v.d., vas deferens; vit., vitellaria.
Figs. 7-10. - Proteocephalus woodlandi, sp. nov. Various positions of the cirrus-sac and the vagina and the shape of the vagina. c.s., cirrus-sac; i. ov., intraovarian bridge; ovd., oviduct; r.s., receptaculum seminis; v., vagina; v.d., vas deferens. 

