Tapeworm Species Details

Spirometra giljacica (Rutkevich, 1937) Yamaguti, 1959
Diphyllobothriidea: Diphyllobothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 12363
Order Diphyllobothriidea
Family Diphyllobothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Spirometra
Species giljacica
Authority (Rutkevich, 1937) Yamaguti, 1959
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Adenocephalus pacificus Nybelin, 1931
Synonyms Diphyllobothrium giljacicum Rutkevich, 1937
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Type Species No
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Citation(s)

Rutkevich, N. L. 1937. Diphyllobothrium giljacicum nov. sp. and D. luxi nov. sp., two new tapeworms of man from Sakhalin. In Paper on Helminthology Published in Commemoration of the 30 year jubileum of K.J. Skrjabin, . , , 574–580 pp.

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Yamaguti, S. 1959. Systema Helminthum. Vol. II. The Cestodes of Vertebrates. Keigaku Publishing House, Tokyo, 860 pp.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
02/07/2013 Created B. Barbeau
08/14/2019ModifiedR. Kuchta
04/04/2023ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Mammals
Host Order Primates
Host Family Hominidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Homo
Species sapiens
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Homo
Species sapiens
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Russia
Body of Water
Island(s) Sakhalin Island
City/Region
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DD Longitude
Additional Localities
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Specimens

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