Tapeworm Species Details

Taenia claviceps Goeze, 1782
Bothriocephalidea: Bothriocephalidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 14392
Order Bothriocephalidea
Family Bothriocephalidae
Subfamily
Genus Taenia
Species claviceps
Authority Goeze, 1782
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Bothriocephalus claviceps (Goeze, 1782) Rudolphi, 1810
Synonyms Taenia anguillae Gmelin, 1790
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Type Species No
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Citation(s)

Goeze, J. A. E. 1782. Versuch einer Naturgeschichte der Eingeweidewürmer thierischer Körper. Gedruckt bey Philipp Adam Pape, Blankenburg, 471 pp & 44 plat pp.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes -on page 414

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
11/15/2021 Created R. Kuchta
11/15/2021ModifiedR. Kuchta
07/28/2023ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Anguilliformes
Host Family Anguillidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Muraenae
Species anguilla
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Anguilla
Species anguilla
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Europe
Body of Water
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Specimens

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