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Prosthecocotyle macrocephala (Rudolphi, 1819) Fuhrmann, 1899
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Species ID 5493
Order Tetrabothriidea
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Genus Prosthecocotyle
Species macrocephala
Authority (Rudolphi, 1819) Fuhrmann, 1899
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Rudolphi, C. A. 1819. Entozoorum synopsis, cui accedunt mantissa duplex et indices locupletissimi. Sumtibus Augusti Rücker, Berolini (Berlin), 811 pp.

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Fuhrmann, O. 1899. Das Genus Prosthecocotyle. Centralblatt fur Bakteriologie 25: 863-877.

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Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
11/30/-0001 Created K. Catanese
02/07/2012Modified
02/10/2016ModifiedN. Arisco

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