Tapeworm Species Details

Bothridium ornatum Maplestone & Southwell, 1923
Diphyllobothriidea: Solenophoridae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 12220
Order Diphyllobothriidea
Family Solenophoridae
Subfamily
Genus Bothridium
Species ornatum
Authority Maplestone & Southwell, 1923
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Solenophorus labiatus Corruccio, 1878
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Type Species No
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Citation(s)

Maplestone, P. A. and T. Southwell. 1923. Notes on Australian cestodes. VII. Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology 17: 317-331.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
02/05/2013 Created B. Barbeau
06/12/2014Modified
02/02/2016ModifiedK. Mojica
08/08/2017ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Reptilia
Host Order Squamata
Host Family Pythonidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Phyton
Species spilotes
Subspecies variegatus
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Morelia
Species spilota
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Australia
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Tonswille district, Queensland
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DD Longitude
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Specimens

Type Material
Total Number of Type Specimens
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Specimen Notes -deposited at Museum of the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.