Tapeworm Species Details

Bothriocephalus lophii Rudolphi, 1819
Bothriocephalidea: Bothriocephalidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 12412
Order Bothriocephalidea
Family Bothriocephalidae
Subfamily
Genus Bothriocephalus
Species lophii
Authority Rudolphi, 1819
Taxonomic Status Species inquirenda
Valid Name
Synonyms -Diplogonoporus lophii (Rudolphi, 1819) Stossich, 1898
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Citation(s)

Rudolphi, C. A. 1819. Entozoorum synopsis, cui accedunt mantissa duplex et indices locupletissimi. Sumtibus Augusti Rücker, Berolini (Berlin), 811 pp.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes -sp. inq. by Protasova (1977)

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
02/07/2013 Created B. Barbeau
10/28/2016ModifiedR. Kuchta
07/02/2018ModifiedR. Kuchta
07/21/2020ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Lophiiformes
Host Family Lophiidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Lophias
Species piscatorius
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Lophius
Species piscatorius
Subspecies
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Type Locality

Country Europe
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Specimens

Type Material -not located
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.