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Hydatigera Lamarck, 1816
Cyclophyllidea: Taeniidae
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Species ID 9436
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Taeniidae
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Genus Hydatigera
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Authority Lamarck, 1816
Taxonomic Status Valid
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Synonyms Reditaenia Sambon, 1924; Urocystidium Beddard, 1912
Genus Record Yes
Type Species Hydatigera taeniaeformis (Batsch, 1786) Lamarck, 1816, syn. Cysticercus fasciolaris Rudolphi, 1808
Verified Yes
Verified By V. K. Haukisalmi
Citation(s)

Lamarck, J.-B., Chevalier de. 1816. Histoire Naturelle des Animaux sans Vertebres. Tome III. De l'Imprimierie d'Abel Lanoe, Paris, 586 pp.

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Nakao, M., A. Lavikainen, T. Iwaki, V. Haukisalmi, S. Konyaev, Y. Oku, M. Okamoto, and A. Ito. 2013. Molecular phylogeny of the genus Taenia (Cestoda: Taeniidae): Proposals for the resurrection of Hydatigera Lamarck, 1816 and the creation of a new genus Versteria. International Journal for Parasitology 43: 427-437.

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Scientific Name Notes Systematic status according to Nakao et al. (2013).

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Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
04/27/2012 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
03/27/2015Modified
04/26/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
05/04/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
02/05/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

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