Tapeworm Species Details

Diphyllobothrium bresslaui Baer, 1927
Diphyllobothriidea: Diphyllobothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 13593
Order Diphyllobothriidea
Family Diphyllobothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Diphyllobothrium
Species bresslaui
Authority Baer, 1927
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name
Synonyms Spirometra bresslaui (Baer, 1927) Wardle, McLeod & Stewart, 1947
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Type Species No
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Baer, J.G. 1927. Die Cestoden der Säugetiere Brasiliens. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft 40: 377–386.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
12/04/2015 Created R. Kuchta
06/02/2016ModifiedR. Kuchta
07/02/2016ModifiedR. Kuchta
11/28/2016ModifiedR. Kuchta
04/05/2023ModifiedR. Kuchta
03/18/2024ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Didelphimorphia
Host Family Didelphidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Didelphis
Species aurita
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Didelphis
Species aurita
Subspecies
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Type Locality

Country Brazil
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Rio de Janeiro
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Specimens

Type Material -MHNG-PLAT No. 56105 (type)
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.