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Dilepis megacirrosa Ortlepp, 1940
Cyclophyllidea: Dilepididae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 9578
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Dilepididae
Subfamily
Genus Dilepis
Species megacirrosa
Authority Ortlepp, 1940
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Ortlepp, R. J. 1940. South African helminths. - Part VII. Miscellaneous helminths, chiefly cestodes. Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Science and Animal Industry 14: 97-110.

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05/13/2012 Created Salamatin

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Genus Chrysochloris
Species asiatica
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Country South Africa
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