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Gryporhynchus tetrorchis Hill, 1941
Cyclophyllidea: Gryporhynchidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 9197
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Gryporhynchidae
Subfamily
Genus Gryporhynchus
Species tetrorchis
Authority Hill, 1941
Taxonomic Status
Valid Name
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Citation(s)

Hill, W. C. 1941. Gryphorhynchus tetrorchis, a new dilepidid cestode from the great blue heron. Journal of Parasitology 27(2): 171-174.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
02/09/2012 Created B. Barbeau
01/18/2013Modified
03/23/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
05/11/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
08/22/2016ModifiedJ. Caira

Type Host

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Genus Ardea
Species herodias
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Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water
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City/Region Oklahoma
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.