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Pseudocaryophyllaeus Gupta, 1961
Caryophyllidea: Lytocestidae
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Species ID 64
Order Caryophyllidea
Family Lytocestidae
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Genus Pseudocaryophyllaeus
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Authority Gupta, 1961
Taxonomic Status Valid
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Synonyms Capingentoides (Gupta, 1961) Mackiewicz, 1994; Pseudobatrachus Pathak & Srivastav, 2005
Genus Record Yes
Type Species Pseudocaryophyllaeus indica Gupta, 1961 [syn, of Pseducaryophyllaeus tenuicollis (Bovien, 1926)]
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Verified By T. Scholz
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Gupta S. P. 1961. Caryophyllaeids (Cestoda) from freshwater fishes of India. Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington 28: 38-50.

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Scientific Name Notes Ash et al. (2011) incorrectly listed Pseudocaryophyllaeus tenuicollis (Bovien, 1926) Ash, Scholz, Oros & Kar, 2011 to be type species; it is in fact P. indica Gupta, 1961 (= syn. of P. tenuicollis)

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Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
07/17/2005 Created A. Ash, Hanzelova , Oros
08/29/2012Modified
06/12/2015ModifiedT. Scholz
10/03/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau

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