WoRMS taxon details
Polypocephalus moretonensis Butler, 1987
516409 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:516409)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish
Butler, S. (1987). Taxonomy of Some Tetraphyllidean Cestodes From Elasmobranch Fishes. <em>Australian Journal of Zoology.</em> 35(4): 343-371., available online at https://doi.org/10.1071/zo9870343 [details]
WoRMS (2025). Polypocephalus moretonensis Butler, 1987. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=516409 on 2025-03-07
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Nomenclature
original description
Butler, S. (1987). Taxonomy of Some Tetraphyllidean Cestodes From Elasmobranch Fishes. <em>Australian Journal of Zoology.</em> 35(4): 343-371., available online at https://doi.org/10.1071/zo9870343 [details]
Other
additional source
Jensen, K., Cielocha, J. J., Herzog, K. S., Caira, J. N. (2017). Lecanicephalidea Hyman, 1951. <em>In Planetary Biodiversity Inventory (2008-2017): Tapeworms from Vertebrate Bowels of the Earth.</em> J. N. Caira & K. Jensen (eds). University of Kansas, Natural History Museum, Special Publication No. 25, KS, USA, pp. 207-229. [details]
From editor or global species database
Biology Host as Hemitrygon fluviorum. [details]