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Pedibothrium Linton, 1908
Tetraphyllidea: Balanobothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 3507
Order Tetraphyllidea
Family Balanobothriidae
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Genus Pedibothrium
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Authority Linton, 1908
Taxonomic Status Valid
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Type Species Pedibothrium globicephalum Linton, 1908
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Linton, E. 1908. IX. Helminth fauna of the Dry Tortugas. I. Cestodes. Publication No. 102, Papers from the Tortugas Laboratory of the Carnegie Institution of Washington 1: 157-190.

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Scientific Name Notes Caira & Pritchard (1996) used the date 1909 as the date the publication was distributed. However, this requires verification.

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Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/10/2006 Created
04/14/2011Modified
06/06/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
06/08/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
08/07/2017ModifiedJ. Caira

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