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Polypocephalus Braun, 1878

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
GENUS
Published in
Arb. Inst. Würzburg, 4
Usage Conditions Apply
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Platyhelminthes
class
Cestoda
order
Lecanicephalidea
family
Polypocephalidae
genus
Polypocephalus

Name

Synonyms
Parataenia Linton, 1891
Polycephalus Linstow, 1889
Polypocephalus braunii Shinde, 1981
Polypocephalus pandei Pawar et al., 2005
Polypocephalus rakhamalii Dandwate & Jadhav, 2009
Polypocephalus rhynchobatis Mote, 2012
Polypocephalus sakriensis Pawar et al., 2001
Polypocephalus testicularis Jadhav & Shinde, 1989
Polypocephalus trygoni Jadhav & Threlfall, 1986
Homonyms
Polypocephalus Braun, 1878

Bibliographic References

  1. Arb. Inst. Würzburg, 4
  2. Australian Faunal Directory, 2007 version. Available online at https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/home.
  3. Caira, Janine N., and Kirsten Jensen, eds., 2017: Planetary Biodiversity Inventory (2008-2017): Tapeworms from Vertebrate Bowels of the Earth. University of Kansas Natural History Museum, Special Publication, no. 25. 1-463.
  4. Neave, S. A. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library].
  5. Neave, S. A. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library].
  6. SN2000/G.D. Schmidt, 1982
  7. SN2000/G.D. Schmidt, 1982
  8. WoRMS (Mar 2013)
  9. WoRMS (Mar 2013)
  10. as per family
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