Tapeworm Species Details

Bothriocephalus atherinae Chernyshenko, 1949
Bothriocephalidea: Bothriocephalidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 12780
Order Bothriocephalidea
Family Bothriocephalidae
Subfamily
Genus Bothriocephalus
Species atherinae
Authority Chernyshenko, 1949
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
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Type Species No
Verified No
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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
10/28/2013 Created R. Kuchta
03/10/2014Modified
10/31/2016ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Atheriniformes
Host Family Atherinidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Atherina
Species pontica
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Atherina
Species boyeri
Subspecies
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Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Ukraine
Body of Water Black Sea
Island(s)
City/Region Gulf of Odessa
Coordinates
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DD Longitude
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Specimens

Type Material -SIZ No. 297 (holotype)
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes -Schmalhausen Institute of Zoology of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.