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Plicocestus Kuchta, Scholz & Bray, 2008
Bothriocephalidea: Bothriocephalidae
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Species ID 5811
Order Bothriocephalidea
Family Bothriocephalidae
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Genus Plicocestus
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Authority Kuchta, Scholz & Bray, 2008
Taxonomic Status Valid
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Type Species Plicocestus janickii (Markowski, 1971) Kuchta, Scholz & Bray, 2008
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Kuchta, R., T. Scholz, and R. A. Bray. 2008. Revision of the order Bothriocephalidea Kuchta, Scholz, Brabec & Bray, 2008 (Eucestoda) with amended generic diagnoses and keys to families and genera. Systematic Parasitology 71: 81-136.

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03/03/2010 Created B. Barbeau
06/24/2014Modified

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