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Phyllobothrium brassica Van Beneden, 1871
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 3274
Order Tetraphyllidea
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Genus Phyllobothrium
Species brassica
Authority Van Beneden, 1871
Taxonomic Status Nomen nudum
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Verified By T. R. Ruhnke
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van Beneden, P.-J. 1871. Les poissons des côtes de Belgique, leurs parasites et leurs commensaux. Mémoires de l‘Académie Royale des Sciences, des Lettres et des Beaux-Arts de Belgique 38: 1-100.

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Scientific Name Notes The name Phyllobothrium brassica was used by Van Beneden (1871), but not accompanied by a description or illustrations (see Ruhnke, 2011)

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/09/2006 Created K. Jensen , R. Tracy
06/14/2011Modified
06/08/2015ModifiedJ. Caira

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Genus Spinax
Species acanthias
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Species acanthias
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