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Alcataenia dominicana (Railliet & Henry, 1912) Hoberg, 1984
Cyclophyllidea: Dilepididae
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Species ID 965
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Dilepididae
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Genus Alcataenia
Species dominicana
Authority (Railliet & Henry, 1912) Hoberg, 1984
Taxonomic Status Valid
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Synonyms Choanotaenia dominicana Railliet & Henry, 1912; Rissotaenia dominicana (Railliet & Henry, 1912) Spasskaya & Kolotilova, 1972; An
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Hoberg, E. P. 1984. Alcataenia pygmaeus sp. n. (Cestoda: Dilepididae) from the Whiskered Auklet, Aethia pygmaea, in the Western Aleutian Islands, Alaska, with a comment on the genera Alcataenia and Rissotaenia. Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington 51: 315-319.

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Scientific Name Notes Synonymy after Odening (1982) Angewandte Parasitologie 23: 202-223

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09/29/2005 Created Georgiev, Salamatin
02/04/2010Modified

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