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Oncodiscus Yamaguti, 1934
Bothriocephalidea: Bothriocephalidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 7732
Order Bothriocephalidea
Family Bothriocephalidae
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Genus Oncodiscus
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Authority Yamaguti, 1934
Taxonomic Status Valid
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Type Species Oncodiscus sauridae Yamaguti, 1934
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Verified By R. Kuchta
Citation(s)

Yamaguti, S. 1934. Studies on the helminth fauna of Japan. Part 4. Cestodes of fishes. Japanese Journal of Zoology 6: 1-112.

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Kuchta, R., T. Scholz, and R. A. Bray. 2008. Revision of the order Bothriocephalidea Kuchta, Scholz, Brabec & Bray, 2008 (Eucestoda) with amended generic diagnoses and keys to families and genera. Systematic Parasitology 71: 81-136.

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Scientific Name Notes revised by Kuchta et al. 2009

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Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
07/21/2010 Created B. Barbeau
04/14/2011Modified
09/24/2015ModifiedN. Arisco

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