Name - Orectolobicestus Ruhnke, Caira & Carpenter 2006

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• Orectolobicestus n. g. (Cestoda: Tetraphyllidea), with the description of five new species and the transfer of Phyllobothrium chiloscyllii to the new genus. Systematic Parasitology, 65(3), November 2006: 215-233. [Zoological Record Volume 143]

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Recent Publications

• Orectolobicestus n. g. (Cestoda: Tetraphyllidea), with the description of five new species and the transfer of Phyllobothrium chiloscyllii to the new genus.
• Tapeworms of elasmobranchs (part III). A monograph on the Phyllobothriidae (Platyhelminthes, Cestoda).
• Insights from new cestodes of the crocodile shark, Pseudocarcharias kamoharai (Lamniformes: Pseudocarchariidae), prompt expansion of Scyphyophyllidum and formal synonymization of seven phyllobothriidean genera - at last!

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