Tapeworm Species Details

Scyphocephalus Riggenbach, 1898
Diphyllobothriidea: Solenophoridae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 7844
Order Diphyllobothriidea
Family Solenophoridae
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Genus Scyphocephalus
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Authority Riggenbach, 1898
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Type Species Scyphocephalus bisulcatus Riggenbach, 1898
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Verified By R. Kuchta
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Riggenbach, E. 1898. Scyphocephalus bisulcatus n. g. n. sp., ein neuer Cestode aus Varanus. Zoologischer Anzeiger 21: 5565-566.

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Riggenbach, E. 1899. Scyphocephalus bisulcatus n. g. n. sp., ein neuer Reptiliencestode. Zoologische Jahrbucher, Abtheilung für Systematik 12: 145-154.

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Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
07/22/2010 Created B. Barbeau
08/07/2012Modified
08/22/2017ModifiedR. Kuchta

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