Tapeworm Species Details

Syndesmobothrium fragile (Diesing, 1850) Diesing, 1854
Trypanorhyncha: Pterobothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 12211
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family Pterobothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Syndesmobothrium
Species fragile
Authority (Diesing, 1850) Diesing, 1854
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Pterobothrium fragile (Diesing, 1850) Dollfus, 1930
Synonyms Synbothrium fragile Diesing, 1850
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified Yes
Verified By I. Beveridge
Citation(s)

Diesing, K. M. 1850. Systema Helminthum, Vol. I. Wilhelmum Braumüller, Vindobonae [Vienna], 679 pp.

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Diesing, K. M. 1854. Über eine naturgemässe Vertheilung der Cephalocotyleen. Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe 13(2): 556-616.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
02/05/2013 Created B. Barbeau
05/06/2015Modified
06/18/2015ModifiedI. Beveridge
09/02/2020ModifiedP. Lopez Dineen

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Pristis
Species perottei
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Anoxypristis
Species microdon
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Brazil
Body of Water Atlantic Ocean
Island(s)
City/Region Cajutuba
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material NMW 3335
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.