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Ichthyotaenia gabonica Beddard, 1913
Onchoproteocephalidea I: Proteocephalidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 2777
Order Onchoproteocephalidea I
Family Proteocephalidae
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Genus Ichthyotaenia
Species gabonica
Authority Beddard, 1913
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Ophiotaenia gabonica (Beddard, 1913) Rudin, 1917
Synonyms -Crepidobothrium 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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03/18/2003 Created Scholz, Kuchta, Healy, Caira
02/16/2010Modified
03/23/2020ModifiedP. Lopez Dineen

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Species gabonica
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