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Hymenolepis tualatinensis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Cestoda

Family
  
Hymenolepididae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Platyhelminthes

Order
  
Cyclophyllidea

Genus
  
Hymenolepis

Similar
  
Hymenolepididae, Hymenolepis, Hymenolepis diminuta

Hymenolepis tualatinensis a parasitic cestode (tapeworm), in the genus Hymenolepis. It was originally described in 1985 from the gastrointestinal tract of the Camas pocket gopher (Thomomys bulbivorus).

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Hymenolepis tualatinensis Wikipedia