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Proteocephalus macrocephalus (Creplin 1825)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Proteocephalus macrocephalus (Creplin 1825)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World List of Cestoda in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Proteocephalus macrocephalus (Creplin 1825)
Proteocephalus macrocephalus
Proteocephalus macrocephalus
Recognized by MADtraits and BHL data coverage
Proteocephalus macrocephalus (Creplin 1825)
Proteocephalus macrocephalus (Creplin 1825) Nufer 1905
Proteocephalus macrocephalus (Creplin)
Recognized by NMNH type specimens

Alternative Names

Proteocephalus dilatatus (Linton 1889) La Rue 1911
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Proteocephalus dilatatus (Linton 1889) La Rue 1911
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Taenia dilatata Linton 1889
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Taenia hemisphaerica Molin 1859
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Taenia hemisphaerica Molin 1859
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Taenia macrocephala Creplin 1825
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Taenia macrocephala Creplin 1825
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Common Names

There are no common names associated with this taxon.

Curated hierarchies for Proteocephalus macrocephalus (Creplin 1825)

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Platyhelminthes Minot 1876
Rhabditophora Ehlers 1985
Cestoda
Eucestoda
Onchoproteocephalidea Caira, Jensen, Waeschenbach, Olson & Littlewood 2014
Proteocephalidae La Rue 1911
Proteocephalinae La Rue 1911
Proteocephalus Weinland 1858

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

GBIF classification

Animalia
Platyhelminthes
Cestoda
Onchoproteocephalidea
Proteocephalidae
Proteocephalus Weinland 1858

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Protostomia
Spiralia
Platyhelminthes Minot 1876
Rhabditophora Ehlers 1985
Trepaxonemata
Euneoophora
Acentrosomata
Bothrioneodermata
Neodermata
Onchoproteocephalidea
Proteocephalidae
Proteocephalinae Mola 1929
Proteocephalus Weinland 1858