Tapeworm Species Details

Ligula interrupta Rudolphi, 1810
Diphyllobothriidea: Diphyllobothriidae
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Species ID 12237
Order Diphyllobothriidea
Family Diphyllobothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Ligula
Species interrupta
Authority Rudolphi, 1810
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Ligula alternans Rudolphi, 1810
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Rudolphi, C. A. 1810. Entozoorum, sive vermium intestinalium. Historia naturalis. Volumen II, Part II. Sumptibus Tabernae Librariae et Artium, Amstelaedami, 386 pp.

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Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
02/05/2013 Created B. Barbeau
09/26/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
10/21/2016ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Aves
Host Order Podicipediformes
Host Family Podicipedidae
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Genus Colymbi
Species auriti
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Genus Podiceps
Species auritus
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.