Tapeworm Species Details

Balanotaenia Johnston, 1924
Caryophyllidea: Balanotaeniidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 80
Order Caryophyllidea
Family Balanotaeniidae
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Genus Balanotaenia
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Authority Johnston, 1924
Taxonomic Status Valid
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Type Species Balanotaenia bancrofti Johnston, 1924
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Verified By T. Scholz
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Johnston T. H. 1924. An Australian caryophyllaeid cestode. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 49: 339-347.

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Scientific Name Notes Type species Balaenotaenia bancrofti Johnston, 1924

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
07/17/2005 Created Hanzelova , Oros
07/15/2014Modified
09/29/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
03/31/2020ModifiedT. Scholz
04/01/2020ModifiedT. Scholz

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