Tapeworm Species Details

Diphyllobothrium dendriticum (Nitzsch, 1824) Lühe, 1910
Diphyllobothriidea: Diphyllobothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 12267
Order Diphyllobothriidea
Family Diphyllobothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Diphyllobothrium
Species dendriticum
Authority (Nitzsch, 1824) Lühe, 1910
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Dibothriocephalus dendriticus (Nitzsch, 1824) Lühe, 1899
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Citation(s)

Nitzsch, C. L. 1824. Bothriocephalus. In Allgemeine Encyclopaedie der Wissenschaften und Künste, J. S. Ersch and J. G. Gruber (eds). Gleditsch, Leipzig, 94-98 pp.

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Lühe, M. 1910. Die Süsswasserfauna Deutschlands. Heft 18. A. Brauer (ed). Hafner Publishing Co., New York, N.Y., 1-148 pp.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
02/06/2013 Created B. Barbeau
02/09/2014Modified
08/20/2015ModifiedR. Kuchta
01/29/2016ModifiedK. Mojica
03/18/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
08/08/2017ModifiedR. Kuchta
01/04/2018ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Aves
Host Order Charadriiformes
Host Family Laridae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Larus
Species tridactylus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Rissa
Species tridactyla
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) Chroicocephalus ridibundus (as Larus ridibundus)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Germany
Body of Water
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Specimens

Type Material -not located
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.