Tapeworm Species Details

Sparganum affine Diesing, 1854
Diphyllobothriidea: Diphyllobothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 12350
Order Diphyllobothriidea
Family Diphyllobothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Sparganum
Species affine
Authority Diesing, 1854
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name
Synonyms Ligula tritonis Leidy, 1850
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Diesing, K. M. 1854. Über eine naturgemässe Vertheilung der Cephalocotyleen. Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe 13(2): 556-616.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
02/07/2013 Created B. Barbeau
09/15/2015ModifiedR. Kuchta
09/05/2018ModifiedR. Kuchta
11/05/2018ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Amphibia
Host Order Caudata
Host Family Salamandridae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Triton
Species dorsalis
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Lissotriton
Species
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host inter musculos dorsales
Host Notes -(Blaird) -the valid species name is unclear -Diesing reported as genus Lissotriton

Type Locality

Country Europe
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes -send by S. F. Blaird, Carlisle

Specimens

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