Ophiotaenia ranae
| Ophiotaenia ranae | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Platyhelminthes |
| Class: | Cestoda (Eucestoda) |
| Order: | Proteocephalidea |
| Family: | Proteocephalidae |
| Subfamily: | Proteocephalinae |
| Genus: | Ophiotaenia |
| Species | |
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Ophiotaenia ranae | |
Ophiotaenia ranae is a tapeworm of frogs in Japan.[1]
It is parasite of the frog Rana nigromaculata.[2]
References
- ↑ Satyu Yamaguti 24. Studies on the Helminth Fauna of Japan Part 22. Two New Species of Frog Cestodes." (1938)
- ↑ Texas A&M University, Department of Entomology - Proteocephalidae
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