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Sesquipedalapex Jensen, Nikolov & Caira, 2011
Lecanicephalidea: Polypocephalidae
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Species ID 8161
Order Lecanicephalidea
Family Polypocephalidae
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Genus Sesquipedalapex
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Authority Jensen, Nikolov & Caira, 2011
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Anteropora Subhapradha, 1955
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Type Species Sesquipedalapex comicus Jensen, Nikolov & Caira, 2011
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Jensen, K., P. Nikolov, and J. N. Caira. 2011. A new genus and two new species of Anteroporidae (Cestoda: Lecanicephalidea) from the darkspotted numbfish, Narcine maculata (Torpediniformes: Narcinidae), off Malaysian Borneo. Folia Parasitologica 58(2): 95-107.

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Scientific Name Notes Synonymy based on Jensen et al. (2016)

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Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
01/24/2011 Created K. Koch
07/16/2014Modified
06/08/2016ModifiedK. Jensen
06/09/2016ModifiedK. Jensen

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