Tapeworm Species Details

Anonchocephalus chilensis (Riggenbach, 1896) Lühe, 1902
Bothriocephalidea: Triaenophoridae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 12474
Order Bothriocephalidea
Family Triaenophoridae
Subfamily
Genus Anonchocephalus
Species chilensis
Authority (Riggenbach, 1896) Lühe, 1902
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Bothriotaenia chilensis Riggenbach, 1896
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified Yes
Verified By R. Kuchta
Citation(s)

Riggenbach, E. 1896. Bemerkungen uber das genus Bothriotaenia. Centralblatt für Bakteriologie, Parasitendunde un Infektionscrankheiten. 1 Abt. 20: 222-231.

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Lühe, M. 1902. Revision meines Bothriocephalidean Systeme. Centralblatt für Bakteriologie, Parasitenkunde und Infektionskrankheiten. Originale. 31: 318-331.

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Redescription

Suriano, D. M. and J. B. Labriola. 1998. Redescription of Anonchocephalus chilensis (Riggenbach, 1868) (Pseudophyllidea: Triaenophoridae) and description of A. patagonicus n. sp . Boletin Chileno de Parasitología 53(3-4): 73-77.

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Scientific Name Notes -Riggenbach reported detailed description one year later (1897) in two versions, One in German and second in France.

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
02/13/2013 Created B. Barbeau
06/26/2014Modified
06/05/2015ModifiedR. Kuchta
09/18/2017ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Ophidiiformes
Host Family Ophidiidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Genypterus
Species chilensis
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Genypterus
Species chilensis
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Chile
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region
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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.