Tapeworm Species Details

Ichthyotaenia abscisa Riggenbach, 1895
Onchoproteocephalidea I: Monticelliidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 2303
Order Onchoproteocephalidea I
Family Monticelliidae
Subfamily
Genus Ichthyotaenia
Species abscisa
Authority Riggenbach, 1895
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Choanoscolex abscisus (Riggenbach, 1895) La Rue, 1911
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Citation(s)

Riggenbach, E. 1895. Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Taenien der Süsswasserfische. Centralblatt für Bakteriologie und Parasitenkunde, Abteilung I 18: 609-613 + plate .

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/11/2004 Created Healy, Scholz
02/16/2010Modified
05/13/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
01/29/2020ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

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Host Notes - Riggenbach (1896, p. 193) listed “Welsart Surubi (Silurus spec.?)” as the host. -[note of A. de Chambrier: Surubi isPseudoplatystoma fasciatum]

Type Locality

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Body of Water Rio Paraguay
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Locality Notes See Riggenbach 1896 (pg. 193)

Specimens

Type Material Located in MHNG as per. A. de Chambrier
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Voucher Material
Specimen Notes Collected 02.1894, slide 43/40
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.