Tapeworm Species Details

Ophiotaenia bonariensis Szidat & Soria, 1954
Onchoproteocephalidea I: Proteocephalidae: Proteocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 12514
Order Onchoproteocephalidea I
Family Proteocephalidae
Subfamily Proteocephalinae
Genus Ophiotaenia
Species bonariensis
Authority Szidat & Soria, 1954
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By T. Scholz
Citation(s)

Szidat, L. and M. F. Soria. 1954. Cestodes y sus larvas nuevos parasitos de Leptodactylus ocellatus (L.) (Amphibia, Leptodactylidae) de la Republica Argentina. Comunicaciones del Instituto Nacional de Investigacion de las Ciencias Naturales y Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales “Bernardino Rivadavia” II: 189-210.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
02/14/2013 Created B. Barbeau
02/10/2020ModifiedP. Lopez Dineen
09/02/2020ModifiedR. Kuchta
12/03/2021ModifiedB. Barbeau
06/22/2024ModifiedT. Scholz

Type Host

Host Class Amphibia
Host Order Anura
Host Family Leptodactylidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Leptodactylus
Species ocellatus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Leptodactylus
Species ocellatus
Subspecies
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Type Locality

Country Argentina
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Surroundings of Buenos Aires
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.