Tapeworm Species Details

Plerocercoides lonchophorus Guiart, 1935
Bothriocephalidea: Bothriocephalidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 12649
Order Bothriocephalidea
Family Bothriocephalidae
Subfamily
Genus Plerocercoides
Species lonchophorus
Authority Guiart, 1935
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Plicocestus janickii (Markowski, 1971)
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Type Species No
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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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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes -the name should be changed as Plicobothrium lonchophorus (Guiart, 1935)

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
04/24/2013 Created N. Arisco, R. Kuchta
07/29/2014Modified
06/29/2021ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Perciformes
Host Family Coryphaenidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Coryphaena
Species hippurus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Coryphaena
Species hippurus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Azores
Body of Water Atlantic Ocean
Island(s)
City/Region
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Additional Localities
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Specimens

Type Material -MOM No. INV-22144 (162030) 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.