Tapeworm Species Details

Cordicephalus schistochilos (Germanos, 1895) Wardle, McLeod & Stewart, 1947
Diphyllobothriidea: Diphyllobothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 13934
Order Diphyllobothriidea
Family Diphyllobothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Cordicephalus
Species schistochilos
Authority (Germanos, 1895) Wardle, McLeod & Stewart, 1947
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Diphyllobothrium schistochilos (Germanos, 1895) Cooper, 1921
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Citation(s)

Germanos, N. K. 1895. Bothriocephalus schistochilos n. sp. Ein neuer Cestode aus dem Darm von Phoca barbata. Jenaische Zeitschrift für Naturwissenschaft 30: 1-38.

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Wardle, R. A., J. A. McLeod, and I. E. Stewart. 1947. Lühe's Diphyllobothrium (Cestoda). Journal of Parasitology 33(4): 319–330.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
10/30/2017 Created R. Kuchta
10/30/2017ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Carnivora
Host Family Phocidae
Type Host
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Genus Phoca
Species barbata
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Erignathus
Species barbatus
Subspecies
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Type Locality

Country Norway
Body of Water Arctic Ocean
Island(s) Svålbard
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Specimens

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