Tapeworm Species Details

Biacetabulum oregoni Williams, 1978
Caryophyllidea: Capingentidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 169
Order Caryophyllidea
Family Capingentidae
Subfamily
Genus Biacetabulum
Species oregoni
Authority Williams, 1978
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By T. Scholz
Citation(s)

Williams, D. D. 1978. Biacetabulum oregoni sp. n. (Cestoda: Caryophyllaeidae) from Catostomus macrocheilus. Iowa State Journal of Research 52: 397-400.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
10/14/2005 Created Scholz, Oros
07/16/2014Modified
04/01/2020ModifiedT. Scholz
03/15/2021ModifiedR. Kuchta
08/11/2021ModifiedT. Scholz

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Cypriniformes
Host Family Catostomidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Catostomus
Species macrocheilus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Catostomus
Species macrocheilus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host anterior one-third of intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water Noti Creek (tributary of Long Tom River)
Island(s)
City/Region Oregon, 1.8 km S. Noti, Lane Co.
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material - USNPC No. 73941 (holotype) - USNPC No. 73942 (paratype)
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.