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Multiductus Clarke, 1962
Diphyllobothriidea: Diphyllobothriidae
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Species ID 7705
Order Diphyllobothriidea
Family Diphyllobothriidae
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Genus Multiductus
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Authority Clarke, 1962
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Tetragonoporus Skriabin, 1961
Synonyms Hexagonoporus Gubanov in Delyamure, 1955; Polygonoporus Skriabin, 1967
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Type Species Multiductus physeteris Clarke, 1962
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Clarke, M. R. 1962. Multiductus physeteris gen. et sp. nov.—a new Diphyllobothriid cestode from a sperm whale. Journal of Helminthology 36(1-2): 1–10.

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07/21/2010 Created B. Barbeau
08/02/2012Modified
07/29/2015ModifiedR. Kuchta

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