Tapeworm Species Details

Diphyllobothrium lanceolatum (Krabbe, 1865) Cooper, 1921
Diphyllobothriidea: Diphyllobothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 12314
Order Diphyllobothriidea
Family Diphyllobothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Diphyllobothrium
Species lanceolatum
Authority (Krabbe, 1865) Cooper, 1921
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Bothriocephalus lanceolatus Krabbe, 1865
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Type Species No
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Krabbe, H. 1865. Helminthologiske Undersogelser i Danmark og paa Island, med saerligt Hensyn til Blaereormlidelserne paa Island. Bianco Lunos Bogtrykkeri ved F. S. Muhle. Kjobenhavn, , 1-92 pp.

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Cooper, A. R. 1921. Report of the Canadian Arctic Expedition 1913-18. Vol. IX: Annelids, parasitic worms, protozoans, etc. Part G-H: Trematoda and Cestoda. Thomas Mulvey, Ottawa, 15-27 pp.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
02/07/2013 Created B. Barbeau
06/12/2014Modified
08/20/2015ModifiedR. Kuchta
03/23/2016ModifiedN. Arisco
03/29/2016ModifiedN. Arisco
08/08/2017ModifiedR. Kuchta
10/30/2017ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Carnivora
Host Family Phocidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Phoca
Species barbata
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Erignathus
Species barbatus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Greenland
Body of Water Arctic Ocean
Island(s) Disco Island
City/Region
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DD Longitude
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Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material -ZMUC Nos. CES 105-141 (syntypes)
Total Number of Type Specimens
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Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.