Tapeworm Species Details

Choanotaenia megistacantha Fuhrmann, 1909
Cyclophyllidea: Dilepididae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 9515
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Dilepididae
Subfamily
Genus Choanotaenia
Species megistacantha
Authority Fuhrmann, 1909
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Fuhrmann, O. 1909. Die Cestoden der Vögel des Weisscn Nils. In Results of the Swedish Zoological Expedition to Egypt and the White Nile, 1901, L. A. Jägerskiöld (ed). , Uppsala, 1-55 pp.

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05/06/2012 Created Salamatin

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Genus Oedicnemus
Species senegallensis
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Country Africa
Body of Water White Nile River
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