Tapeworm Species Details

Taenia crassa Bloch, 1779
Bothriocephalidea: Triaenophoridae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 12443
Order Bothriocephalidea
Family Triaenophoridae
Subfamily
Genus Taenia
Species crassa
Authority Bloch, 1779
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Eubothrium crassum (Bloch, 1779) Nybelin, 1922
Synonyms Bothriocephalus proboscideus (Batsch, 1786) Rudolphi, 1810
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Bloch, M.E. 1779. Beytrag zur Naturgeschichte der Würmer, welche in andern Thieren leben. Beschäftigungen der Berlinischen Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde 4: 534-561.

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Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
02/12/2013 Created B. Barbeau
11/06/2018ModifiedR. Kuchta

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Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Salmoniformes
Host Family Salamandridae
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Host Notes -Bloch (1779) reported from Gadus mustella (= Ciliata mustela) and Muraena anguilla (= Anguilla anguilla)

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