Tapeworm Species Details

Diphyllobothrium sebago (Ward, 1910) Meyer & Vik, 1963
Diphyllobothriidea: Diphyllobothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 14008
Order Diphyllobothriidea
Family Diphyllobothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Diphyllobothrium
Species sebago
Authority (Ward, 1910) Meyer & Vik, 1963
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Dibothriocephalus dendriticus (Nitzsch, 1824) Lühe, 1899
Synonyms Sparganum sebago Ward, 1910
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified No
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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
10/11/2018 Created R. Kuchta
10/11/2018ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Salmoniformes
Host Family Salmonidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus sebago salmon
Species
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Salmo
Species salar
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spleen
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water Sebago Lake
Island(s)
City/Region Maine
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material -not located
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.