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Microcephaloides Haukisalmi, Hardman, Hardman, Rausch & Henttonen, 2008
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Anoplocephalinae
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Species ID 6141
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Anoplocephalinae
Genus Microcephaloides
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Authority Haukisalmi, Hardman, Hardman, Rausch & Henttonen, 2008
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Type Species Microcephaloides variabilis (Douthitt, 1915) Haukisalmi, Hardman, Hardman, Rausch & Henttonen, 2008
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Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
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Haukisalmi, V., L. M. Hardman, M. Hardman, R. L. Rausch, and H. Henttonen. 2008. Molecular systematics of the Holarctic Anoplocephaloides variabilis (Douthitt, 1915) complex, with the proposal of Microcephaloides n. g. (Cestoda: Anoplocephalidae). Systematic Parasitology 70: 15-26.

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Haukisalmi, V. 2009. A taxonomic revision of the genus Anoplocephaloides Baer, 1923 sensu Rausch (1976), with the description of four new genera (Cestoda: Anoplocephalidae). Zootaxa 2057: 1-31.

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Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
06/01/2010 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
08/22/2014Modified
05/03/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
04/17/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
02/05/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

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