Tapeworm Species Details

Rhytis bipunctata (Zeder, 1800) Zeder, 1803
Bothriocephalidea: Bothriocephalidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 13954
Order Bothriocephalidea
Family Bothriocephalidae
Subfamily
Genus Rhytis
Species bipunctata
Authority (Zeder, 1800) Zeder, 1803
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Bothriocephalus scorpii (Müller, 1776) Cooper, 1917
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Citation(s)

Zeder, J. G. H. 1800. Erster Nachtrag zur Naturgeschichte der Eingeweidewürmer von Johann August Ephraim Goeze. Crusius, Leipzig, 320 + 6 Kupferta pp.

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Zeder, J.G.H. 1803. Anleitung zur Naturgeschichte der Eingeweidewürmer. Für Aerzte, Thieraerzte und Naturforscher. Komptoir der Zeitung, Bamberg, 432 pp.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/01/2018 Created R. Kuchta
03/01/2018ModifiedR. Kuchta
06/30/2021ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Pleuronectiformes
Host Family Scophthalmidae
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Genus Scophthalmus
Species maximus
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Site in Host
Host Notes -reported as "Darboth" or "Tarboth" that should be Turbot (see Rudolphi 1810)

Type Locality

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Additional Localities
Locality Notes -localit unknown

Specimens

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Specimen Notes -not located
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.