Tapeworm Species Details

Adelobothrium Shipley, 1900
Lecanicephalidea: Cephalobothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 1926
Order Lecanicephalidea
Family Cephalobothriidae
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Genus Adelobothrium
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Authority Shipley, 1900
Taxonomic Status Valid
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Genus Record Yes
Type Species Adelobothrium aetiobatidis Shipley, 1900
Verified Yes
Verified By K. Jensen
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Shipley, A. E. 1900. A description of the Entozoa collected by Dr. Willey during his sojourn in the Western Pacific. Zoological Results based on material from New Britain, New Guinea, Loyalty Islands and elsewhere, collected during the years 1895, 1896, and 1897, by Arthur Willey. Part 5 : 531-568.

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Scientific Name Notes Jensen (2005) considered Adelobothrium to be a genus inquirendum. It is now considered valid.

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/10/2006 Created J. Caira, K. Jensen
07/18/2014Modified
06/27/2015ModifiedK. Jensen
08/03/2015ModifiedK. Jensen
08/07/2015ModifiedK. Jensen
01/11/2016ModifiedK. Jensen
06/09/2016ModifiedK. Jensen

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