Tapeworm Species Details

Taenia fragilis Rudolphi, 1802
Bothriocephalidea: Triaenophoridae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 14340
Order Bothriocephalidea
Family Triaenophoridae
Subfamily
Genus Taenia
Species fragilis
Authority Rudolphi, 1802
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Eubothrium fragile (Rudolphi, 1802) Nybelin, 1922
Synonyms Dibothrium fragile (Rudolphi, 1802) Diesing, 1851; Bothriotaenia fragilis (Rudolphi, 1802) Blanchard, 1894; Abothrium fragile (Rudolphi, 1802) Lühe, 1899
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Rudolphi, C. A. 1802. Fortsetzung der Beobachtungen über die Eingeweidewürmer. Archiv für Zoologie und Zootomie 3: 61-125 + Plate 2.

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Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
06/25/2021 Created R. Kuchta
06/25/2021ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Clupeiformes
Host Family Clupeidae
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Genus Clupea
Species finta
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Genus Alosa
Species fallax
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Type Locality

Country Europe
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Type Material -not located
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.