Tapeworm Species Details

Taenia punctata Rudolphi, 1802
Bothriocephalidea: Bothriocephalidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 13870
Order Bothriocephalidea
Family Bothriocephalidae
Subfamily
Genus Taenia
Species punctata
Authority Rudolphi, 1802
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Bothriocephalus scorpii (Müller, 1776) Cooper, 1917
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Citation(s)

Rudolphi, C. A. 1802. Fortsetzung der Beobachtungen über die Eingeweidewürmer. Archiv für Zoologie und Zootomie 3: 61-125 + Plate 2.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
08/08/2017 Created R. Kuchta
08/08/2017ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Pleuronectiformes
Host Family Scophthalmidae
Type Host
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Genus Pleuronectes
Species maximus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Scophthalmus
Species maximus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) -Cottus scorpius
Site in Host
Host Notes -type host not specified, but first listed

Type Locality

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Additional Localities
Locality Notes -not given, probalby Europe

Specimens

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Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.