Tapeworm Species Details

Amphicotyle typica Diesing, 1863
Bothriocephalidea: Triaenophoridae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 12442
Order Bothriocephalidea
Family Triaenophoridae
Subfamily
Genus Amphicotyle
Species typica
Authority Diesing, 1863
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Amphicotyle hereropleura (Diesing, 1850) Lόhe, 1902
Synonyms Dibothrium heteropleurum Diesing, 1850; Bothriocephalus heteropleurus Stossich, 1890
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified Yes
Verified By R. Kuchta
Citation(s)

Diesing, K. M. 1863. Revision der Cephalocotyleen. Abtheilung: Paramecocotyleen. Sitzungsberichten der Akademie der Wissenschaften Wien Mathematische-Naturwissenschuften Classe Abtheilung I. 48(6): 200-345.

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Redescription

Kuchta, R., T. Scholz, J. Brabec, D. Jirsovα, and A. Gustinelli. 2008. Bothriocephalidean tapeworms (Cestoda) from the blackfish, Centrolophus niger (Perciformes: Centrolophidae). Folia Parasitologica 55: 111–121.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
02/12/2013 Created B. Barbeau
08/24/2017ModifiedR. Kuchta
09/18/2017ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Percifomes
Host Family Centrolophidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Centrolophus
Species pompilius
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Centrolophus
Species niger
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Italy
Body of Water Mediterranean Sea
Island(s)
City/Region Trieste
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

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