Tapeworm Species Details

Bialovarium nocomis Fischthal, 1953
Caryophyllidea: Capingentidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 135
Order Caryophyllidea
Family Capingentidae
Subfamily
Genus Bialovarium
Species nocomis
Authority Fischthal, 1953
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified Yes
Verified By T. Scholz
Citation(s)

Fischthal J. H. 1954. Bialovarium nocomis Fischthal, 1953 (Cestoda: Caryophyllaeidae) from the hornyhead chub, Nocomis biguttatus (Kirtland). Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington 21: 117-120.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes The original description appeared in an abstract in 1953 (J. Parasitol. 39 (4, Sect. 2): 24) but complete description was published in 1954

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
10/13/2005 Created Scholz, Oros
02/04/2010Modified
04/01/2020ModifiedT. Scholz
04/23/2020ModifiedR. Kuchta
08/17/2021ModifiedT. Scholz

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Cypriniformes
Host Family Leuciscidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Nocomis
Species biguttatus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Nocomis
Species biguttatus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host small intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water Meadow Creek
Island(s)
City/Region Barron County, Wisconsin
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material - USNPC No. 48712
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.