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Polypocephalus medusia (Linton 1890) Southwell 1925

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Polypocephalus medusia (Linton 1890) Southwell 1925
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World List of Cestoda in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Polypocephalus medusia (Linton 1890) Southwell 1925
Parataenia medusia
Recognized by NMNH type specimens
Polypocephalus medusia
Polypocephalus medusia (Linton 1890)
Polypocephalus medusia (Linton 1890) Southwell 1925

Alternative Names

Parataenia medusia Linton 1891
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World List of Cestoda in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Parataenia medusia Linton 1891
Parataenia medusia Linton 1891
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Common Names

There are no common names associated with this taxon.

Curated hierarchies for Polypocephalus medusia (Linton 1890) Southwell 1925

GBIF classification

Animalia
Platyhelminthes
Cestoda
Lecanicephalidea
Polypocephalidae
Polypocephalus Braun 1878