Tapeworm Species Details

Bothriocephalus didelphidis Ariola, 1900
Diphyllobothriidea: Diphyllobothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 13664
Order Diphyllobothriidea
Family Diphyllobothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Bothriocephalus
Species didelphidis
Authority Ariola, 1900
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name
Synonyms -Diphyllobothrium didelphidis (Ariola, 1900) Yamaguti, 1959
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Ariola, V. 1900. Revisione della famiglia Bothriocephalidae s. str. Archives de Parasitologie 3: 369-484.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes -Baer (1927) reported that species as host mistake

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
07/02/2016 Created R. Kuchta
07/02/2016ModifiedR. Kuchta
10/28/2016ModifiedR. Kuchta
01/24/2018ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Didelphimorphia
Host Family Didelphidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Didelphys
Species azarae
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Didelphis
Species aurita
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes - collected by Lutz

Type Locality

Country Brazil
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Sao Paulo
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes - reported as San Paulo

Specimens

Type Material
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes -in collez. elmintol. Parona
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.