Tapeworm Species Details

Petalocephalus van Lidth de Jeude, 1829
Onchoproteocephalidea II: Onchobothriidae
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Species ID 3508
Order Onchoproteocephalidea II
Family Onchobothriidae
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Genus Petalocephalus
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Authority van Lidth de Jeude, 1829
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Acanthobothrium van Beneden, 1849
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Scientific Name Notes requested book via ILL 10/1/13. Euzet (1994) considered this to be a synonym of Acanthobothrium. Original source not yet seen.

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/10/2006 Created B. Barbeau
10/01/2013Modified
06/06/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
06/08/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
01/07/2016ModifiedJ. Caira

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