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Hymenolepis kenaiensis Schiller, 1952
Cyclophyllidea: Hymenolepididae
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Species ID 7615
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Hymenolepididae
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Genus Hymenolepis
Species kenaiensis
Authority Schiller, 1952
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Schiller, E. L. 1952. Studies on the helminth fauna of Alaska. III. Hymenolepis kenaiensis n. sp., a cestode from the greater scaup (Aythya marila nearctica) with remarks on endemicity. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society 71(2): 146-149.

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07/21/2010 Created B. Barbeau
06/26/2012Modified
05/11/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau

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