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PhD student interested in systematics and taxonomy of elasmobranch tapeworms | KU Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

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Katherine Hanselman @kathhans.bsky.social · 26d

🚨New Worm Alert🚨

The flappy-"headed" tapeworm genus (Flapocephalus) from cowtail rays gets a makeover in our new paper!

Check out the genus revision and new species descriptions in the Journal of Parasitology or on BioOne.

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Revision of the Lecanicephalidean Genus Flapocephalus Deshmukh, 1979 (Eucestoda) from Cowtail Rays (Genus Pastinachus Rüppell) (Myliobatiformes: Dasyatidae Jordan and Gilbert) with the Description of ...

The genus Flapocephalus Deshmukh, 1979, is a little-known group of lecanicephalidean cestodes parasitizing cowtail rays (genus Pastinachus Rüppell) mainly in the Indo-Pacific region. Since the erectio...

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KU EEB GSO @kueebgso.bsky.social · May 5

Attention!! The @ku-eeb.bsky.social GSO is hosting a fundraiser this Thursday, May 8th. Please join us for dinner and order off the special menu to support graduate students!!

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KU EEB GSO @kueebgso.bsky.social · May 5

Join us this afternoon to support Arezoo Fani as she presents her thesis, Adaptive Transgenerational Plasticity and Priming in Mimulus platycalyx in Response to Neighbor Density, at 2pm in the English Room in the Union or on Zoom!

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KU Biology @kubiology.bsky.social · Jan 23

Join us Tuesday, January 28th, for Coffee & Chromosomes from 3-4 pm in Haworth 3012!

Enjoy a Coffee Hour with KU Biology Faculty & learn about their research & path to KU! ☕🍪 Featured Faculty: Jamie Walters and Rob Unckless
#CoffeeandChromosomes #Kubiologyevent @bioboatr.bsky.social

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KU EEB GSO @kueebgso.bsky.social · Jan 23

Another 1st place win for the GSO trivia team last night! Join us next week at Johnny's North trivia (or make your own team and play against us if you dare!).

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