Tapeworm Species Details

Plerocercoides portieri Guiart, 1935
Diphyllobothriidea: Diphyllobothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 12648
Order Diphyllobothriidea
Family Diphyllobothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Plerocercoides
Species portieri
Authority Guiart, 1935
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Pyramicocephalus phocarum (Fabricius, 1780)
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Citation(s)

Guiart, J. 1935. Résultats des Campagnes Scientifiques du Albert Ier, Prince Monaco. Cestodes parasites provenant des campagnes scientifiques de S. A. S. le Prince Albert Ier de Monaco (1886-1913). Imprimerie de Monaco, Monaco, 105 pp.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
04/24/2013 Created

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order Carnivora
Host Family Phocidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Phoca
Species
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Erignathus
Species barbatus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Spitsbergen
Body of Water Arctic Ocean
Island(s)
City/Region
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Specimens

Type Material MOM No. INV-22145 (162051) type
Total Number of Type Specimens 1
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes - Musee Oceanographique de Monaco
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.