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Thysanocephalum thysanocephalum (Linton, 1889) Braun, 1900
Phyllobothriidea: Phyllobothriidae
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Species ID 3473
Order Phyllobothriidea
Family Phyllobothriidae
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Genus Thysanocephalum
Species thysanocephalum
Authority (Linton, 1889) Braun, 1900
Taxonomic Status Valid
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Linton, E. 1889. Notes on Entozoa of marine fishes of New England, with descriptions of several new species. United States Commision of Fish and Fisheries. Part XIV. Report of the Commissioner for 1886 14: 453-511.

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Braun, M. 1900. Bronn's Klassen und Ordnungen des Therreich. , , 1643–1731 pp.

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Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/09/2006 Created K. Jensen , R. Tracy
02/18/2010Modified
06/04/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
06/06/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
06/08/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
08/07/2017ModifiedV. Bueno
08/04/2020ModifiedP. Lopez Dineen
12/14/2021ModifiedB. Barbeau

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