Tapeworm Species Details

Dibothriocephalus taenioides (Leon, 1916) Leon, 1920
Diphyllobothriidea: Diphyllobothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 12373
Order Diphyllobothriidea
Family Diphyllobothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Dibothriocephalus
Species taenioides
Authority (Leon, 1916) Leon, 1920
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Dibothriocephalus latus (Linnaeus, 1758) Lühe, 1899
Synonyms Bothriocephalus taenioides Leon, 1916 Diancyrobothrium taenioides (Leon, 1916) Bacigalupo, 1945
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Leon, N. 1916. Bothriocephalus taenioides. Centralblatt fur Bakteriologie, Parasitenkunde, Infektionskrankheiten und Hygiene 78: 503–504.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
02/07/2013 Created B. Barbeau
07/30/2019ModifiedR. Kuchta
02/08/2021ModifiedR. Kuchta
04/27/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Primates
Host Family Hominidae
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Genus Homo
Species sapiens
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Type Locality

Country Romania
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.