Tapeworm Species Details

Pseudeubothrium lepidocybii (Yamaguti, 1968) Schmidt, 1986
Bothriocephalidea: Triaenophoridae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 12445
Order Bothriocephalidea
Family Triaenophoridae
Subfamily
Genus Pseudeubothrium
Species lepidocybii
Authority (Yamaguti, 1968) Schmidt, 1986
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Pseudeubothrioides lepidocybii Yamaguti, 1968
Synonyms
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Type Species
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Yamaguti, S. 1968. Cestode parasites of Hawaiian fishes. Pacific Science 12: 21-36.

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Schmidt, G. D. 1986. Handbook of tapeworm identification. CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 675 pp.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
02/12/2013 Created B. Barbeau
05/13/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
06/29/2021ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Perciformes
Host Family Gempylidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Lepidocybium
Species flavobrunneum
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Lepidocybium
Species flavobrunneum
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water
Island(s) Hawaii
City/Region
Coordinates
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DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material -USNPC No. 63872 (holotype), -MPM No. 15377 YB 3434-35 (paratypes)
Total Number of Type Specimens -based on a gravid type and two immature paratypes
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.