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Witenbergitaenia Wertheim, Schmidt & Greenberg, 1986
Cyclophyllidea: Anoplocephalidae: Linstowiinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6730
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Anoplocephalidae
Subfamily Linstowiinae
Genus Witenbergitaenia
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Authority Wertheim, Schmidt & Greenberg, 1986
Taxonomic Status Valid
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Type Species Witenbergitaenia sinaica Wertheim, Schmidt & Greenberg, 1986
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Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
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Wertheim, G., G. D. Schmidt, and Z. Greenberg. 1986. Witenbergitaenia sinaica gen. n., sp. n. (Anoplocephalidae) and other cestodes from small mammals in Israel and in the Sinai Peninsual. Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle Section A Zoologie Biologie et Ecologie Animales 8: 543-550.

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Redescription

Beveridge, I. 1994. Family Anoplocephalidae Cholodkovsky, 1902. Keys to the Cestode Parasites of Vertebrates. : 315-366.

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Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
06/27/2010 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
09/02/2014Modified
02/10/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

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