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Anchistrocephalus imbricatus (Diesing, 1850) Lühe, 1899
Bothriocephalidea: Triaenophoridae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 13997
Order Bothriocephalidea
Family Triaenophoridae
Subfamily
Genus Anchistrocephalus
Species imbricatus
Authority (Diesing, 1850) Lühe, 1899
Taxonomic Status species dubia
Valid Name
Synonyms Bothriocephalus imbricatus (Diesing, 1850) Parona, 1894; Bothriotaenia imbricata (Diesing, 1850) Ariola, 1894; Anchistrocephalus imbricatus (Diesing, 1850) Lühe, 1899
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Citation(s)

Diesing, K. M. 1850. Systema Helminthum, Vol. I. Wilhelmum Braumüller, Vindobonae [Vienna], 679 pp.

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Lühe, M. 1899. Zur anatomie und systematik der Bothriocephaliden. Verhandlungen der Deutschen Zoologischen Gessellschaft 9: 30-55.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes -sp. dub. by Lühe (1902)

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
06/08/2018 Created R. Kuchta
06/08/2018ModifiedR. Kuchta
07/12/2021ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Reptilia
Host Order Testudines
Host Family Cheloniidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Halichelys
Species arta
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Caretta
Species caretta
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Italy
Body of Water Mediterranean Sea
Island(s)
City/Region Naples
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Specimens

Type Material -ZMB No. 2755 - E
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.