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Alyselminthus Zeder in Goeze, 1800
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Species ID 6487
Order Cyclophyllidea
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Genus Alyselminthus
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Authority Zeder in Goeze, 1800
Taxonomic Status genus inquirendum et incertae sedis
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Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
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Goeze J. A. G. 1800. Erster Nachtrag zur Naturgeschichte der Eingeweidewürmer. Siegfried Lebrecht Crusius, Leipzig, 320 pp.

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Scientific Name Notes Alyselminthus, as defined by Zeder in Goeze (1800), is a heterogenous assemblage, which can practically be considered a nomen nudum. No type species was designated. A synonym of Taenia Linnaeus, 1758 according to Schmidt (1986) and Rausch (1994).

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06/15/2010 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
03/27/2012Modified
02/19/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

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