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Biotobothrium Tan, Zhou & Yang, 2009
Rhinebothriidea: Rhinebothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 5856
Order Rhinebothriidea
Family Rhinebothriidae
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Genus Biotobothrium
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Authority Tan, Zhou & Yang, 2009
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Type Species Biotobothrium platyrhina Tan, Zhou & Yang, 2009
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Tan, R., L. Zhou, and W. Yang. 2009. A new cestode (Tetraphyllidea: Phyllobothriidae) in elasmobranchs from the Taiwan Strait. Journal of Parasitology 95(3): 739-742.

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Scientific Name Notes Considered to be a genus of the Rhinebothriidea by Ruhnke (2011).

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03/16/2010 Created B. Barbeau
03/04/2015Modified
01/15/2016ModifiedK. Jensen

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