Tapeworm Species Details

Proteocephalus percae (Müller, 1780) Railliet, 1899
Onchoproteocephalidea I: Proteocephalidae
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Species ID 12596
Order Onchoproteocephalidea I
Family Proteocephalidae
Subfamily
Genus Proteocephalus
Species percae
Authority (Müller, 1780) Railliet, 1899
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Taenia percae Müller, 1780; T. ocellata Rudolphi, 1802; Ichthyotaenia esocis Schneider, 1905 (?); P. dubius La Rue, 1911
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Müller, O. F . 1780. Von Bandwürmern . Naturforscher, Halle 14: 129-203.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
02/15/2013 Created B. Barbeau
11/08/2013Modified
02/21/2018ModifiedR. Kuchta
04/21/2020ModifiedR. Kuchta
08/25/2020ModifiedR. Kuchta
06/17/2022ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Perciformes
Host Family Percidae
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Genus Perca
Species fluviatilis
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Type Locality

Country Denmark
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.