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Balanobothrium Hornell, 1912
Tetraphyllidea: Balanobothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 3496
Order Tetraphyllidea
Family Balanobothriidae
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Genus Balanobothrium
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Authority Hornell, 1912
Taxonomic Status Valid
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Type Species Balanobothrium tenax Hornell, 1912
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Hornell, J. 1912. New cestodes from Indian fishes. Records of the Indian Museum 7: 197-204.

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Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/10/2006 Created
02/19/2015Modified
06/06/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
06/07/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
01/13/2016ModifiedK. Jensen
08/07/2017ModifiedJ. Caira

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