Tapeworm Species Details

Bothriocephalus pilula Leuckart, 1819
Bothriocephalidea: Bothriocephalidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 13999
Order Bothriocephalidea
Family Bothriocephalidae
Subfamily
Genus Bothriocephalus
Species pilula
Authority Leuckart, 1819
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Clestobothrium crassiceps (Rudolphi, 1819) Lühe, 1899
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Citation(s)

Leuckart, F. S. 1819. Zoologische Bruchstücke. 1. J. R. G. Leuckart, Helmstädt, 70 pp.

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Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
07/04/2018 Created R. Kuchta
07/04/2018ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Gasterosteiformes
Host Family Merlucciidae
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Genus Gadi
Species merluccii
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Genus Merluccius
Species merluccius
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.