Tapeworm Species Details

Proteocephalus osculatus (Goeze, 1782) Nybelin, 1942
Onchoproteocephalidea I: Proteocephalidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 12593
Order Onchoproteocephalidea I
Family Proteocephalidae
Subfamily
Genus Proteocephalus
Species osculatus
Authority (Goeze, 1782) Nybelin, 1942
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Glanitaenia osculata (Goeze, 1782) de Chambrier, Zehnder, Vaucher & Mariaux, 2004
Synonyms -Taenia osculata Goeze, 1782 -Ichthyotaenia osculata (Goeze, 1782) Riggenbach, 1896 -Proteocephalus osculatus (Goeze, 1782)
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Goeze, J. A. E. 1782. Versuch einer Naturgeschichte der Eingeweidewürmer thierischer Körper. Gedruckt bey Philipp Adam Pape, Blankenburg, 471 pp & 44 plat pp.

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Nybelin, O. 1942. Zur Helminthenfauna der Süsswasserfische Schwedens. II. Die Cestoden des Welses. Göteborgs Kungliga Vetenskaps-och Vitterhets-Samhälles Handlingar, Ser. B 1: 1-24.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
02/15/2013 Created B. Barbeau
11/08/2013Modified
09/17/2015ModifiedR. Kuchta
09/19/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
04/03/2020ModifiedP. Lopez Dineen
04/06/2020ModifiedB. Barbeau
11/15/2021ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Siluriformes
Host Family Siluridae
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Genus Silurus
Species glanis
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Genus Silurus
Species glanis
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Type Locality

Country Europe
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