Ophiotaenia ranae

Ophiotaenia ranae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Class: Cestoda
Order: Onchoproteocephalidea
Family: Proteocephalidae
Genus: Ophiotaenia
Species:
O. ranae
Binomial name
Ophiotaenia ranae
Yamaguti, 1938

Ophiotaenia ranae is a tapeworm from Japan.[1] It is parasite of the frog Rana nigromaculata.[2]

References

  1. ^ Satyu Yamaguti 24. Studies on the Helminth Fauna of Japan Part 22. Two New Species of Frog Cestodes." (1938)
  2. ^ Texas A&M University, Department of Entomology Archived 2014-08-13 at the Wayback Machine - Proteocephalidae
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