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Bothriocephalus schistochilos Germanos, 1895
Diphyllobothriidea: Diphyllobothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 12331
Order Diphyllobothriidea
Family Diphyllobothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Bothriocephalus
Species schistochilos
Authority Germanos, 1895
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Diphyllobothrium schistochilos (Germanos, 1895) Cooper, 1921
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Citation(s)

Germanos, N. K. 1895. Bothriocephalus schistochilos n. sp. Ein neuer Cestode aus dem Darm von Phoca barbata. Jenaische Zeitschrift für Naturwissenschaft 30: 1-38.

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Scientific Name Notes published in 1896?

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
02/07/2013 Created B. Barbeau
09/19/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
10/14/2016ModifiedR. Kuchta
08/07/2017ModifiedM. Oros
10/29/2017ModifiedR. Kuchta
10/30/2017ModifiedR. Kuchta
05/30/2018ModifiedR. Kuchta
06/01/2018ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Carnivora
Host Family Phocidae
Type Host
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Genus Phoca
Species barbata
Subspecies
Type Host
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Genus Erignathus
Species barbatus
Subspecies
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Type Locality

Country Norway
Body of Water Arctic Ocean
Island(s) Svålbard
City/Region Edgeøya
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Specimens

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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.