Tapeworm Species Details

Schistocephalus cotti Chubb, Seppälä, Lüscher, Milinski & Valtonen, 2006
Diphyllobothriidea: Diphyllobothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 12908
Order Diphyllobothriidea
Family Diphyllobothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Schistocephalus
Species cotti
Authority Chubb, Seppälä, Lüscher, Milinski & Valtonen, 2006
Taxonomic Status Valid
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Type Species No
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Citation(s)

Chubb, J. C., T. Seppälä, A. Lüscher, M. Milinski, M., and E. T. Valtonen. 2006. Schistocephalus cotti n. sp. (Cestoda: Pseudophyllidea) plerocercoids from bullheads Cottus gobio L. in an Arctic river in Finland, with a key to the plerocercoids of the Palaearctic species of the genus. Systematic Parasitology 65(2): 161-170.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/15/2014 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
09/08/2015ModifiedR. Kuchta
08/24/2017ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order Scorpaeniformes
Host Family Cottidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Cottus
Species gobio
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Cottus
Species gobio
Subspecies
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Site in Host body cavity
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Type Locality

Country Finland
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region River Utsjoki
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Specimens

Type Material
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.