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Dibothriocephalus polycalceolus (Ariola, 1896) Zschokke 1903
Diphyllobothriidea: Diphyllobothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 12366
Order Diphyllobothriidea
Family Diphyllobothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Dibothriocephalus
Species polycalceolus
Authority (Ariola, 1896) Zschokke 1903
Taxonomic Status Synonym
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Citation(s)

Ariola, V. 1896. Note intorno agli elminti del Museo Zoologico di Torino. Di alcuni botriocefali. Bollettino dei Musei di Zoologia ed Anatomia comparata della R. Universita di Torino 11: 1-7.

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Zschokke, F. 1903. Die Arktischen Cestoden in Römer und Schaudinn. Fauna Arctica, eine Zusammenstellung du arktischen Tierformen mit desonderer Berucksichtigung des Spitzbergen-Gebietes auf Grund der Ergebnisse der Deutschen Expedi, Unter Mitwirkung zahlreicher Fachgenossen hrsg. von Fritz Romer und Fritz Schaudinn : 1-32.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
02/07/2013 Created B. Barbeau
08/03/2015ModifiedR. Kuchta
04/06/2016ModifiedN. Arisco
08/08/2017ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Carnivora
Host Family Phocidae
Type Host
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Genus Phoca
Species vitulina
Subspecies
Type Host
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Genus Phoca
Species vitulina
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) Erignathus barbatus (as Phoca barbata)
Site in Host intestine
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.