Tapeworm Species Details

Ophiotaenia noei Woffhügel, 1948
Onchoproteocephalidea I: Proteocephalidae: Proteocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 12538
Order Onchoproteocephalidea I
Family Proteocephalidae
Subfamily Proteocephalinae
Genus Ophiotaenia
Species noei
Authority Woffhügel, 1948
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Batrachotaenia noei (Woffhügel, 1948) Freze, 1965
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By T. Scholz
Citation(s)

Wolffhügel, K. 1948. Ophioteania noei n. sp. (Cestodae). Biologica, Santiago, Chile 5: 15-27.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
02/14/2013 Created B. Barbeau
04/15/2020ModifiedT. Scholz
09/02/2020ModifiedR. Kuchta
11/22/2021ModifiedB. Barbeau
12/03/2021ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

Host Class Amphibia
Host Order Anura
Host Family Calyptocephallelidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Calyptocephalus
Species gayi
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Calyptocephallela
Species gayi
Subspecies
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Type Locality

Country Chile
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Specimens

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Specimen Notes Deposition of types not indicated
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.