Tapeworm Species Details

Bothriocephalus ellipticus Linstow, 1880
Bothriocephalidea: Bothriocephalidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 12407
Order Bothriocephalidea
Family Bothriocephalidae
Subfamily
Genus Bothriocephalus
Species ellipticus
Authority Linstow, 1880
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Abothrium gadi van Beneden, 1871
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Scientific Name Notes -synonymized by Kuchta & Scholz 2007

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
02/07/2013 Created B. Barbeau
10/28/2016ModifiedR. Kuchta
06/05/2017ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Gadiformes
Host Family Gadidae
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Genus Gadus
Species callarias
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Genus Gadus
Species morhua
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