Tapeworm Species Details

Corallobothrium intermedium Fritts, 1959
Onchoproteocephalidea I: Proteocephalidae: Essexiellinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 2327
Order Onchoproteocephalidea I
Family Proteocephalidae
Subfamily Essexiellinae
Genus Corallobothrium
Species intermedium
Authority Fritts, 1959
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Corallotaenia intermedia (Fritts, 1959) Freze, 1965
Synonyms Megathylacoides intermedium (Fritts, 1959) Befus & Freeman, 1973
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By T. Scholz
Citation(s)

Fritts, D. H . 1959. Helminth parasites of the fishes of Northern Idaho. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society 78: 194-202.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/09/2004 Created Caira , Scholz
02/11/2010Modified
05/10/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
04/17/2020ModifiedT. Scholz
12/03/2021ModifiedB. Barbeau
06/15/2024ModifiedT. Scholz

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygyi
Host Order Siluriformes
Host Family Ictaluridae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Ameiurus
Species nebulosus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Ameiurus
Species nebulosus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water Robinson Lake
Island(s)
City/Region Idaho
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material -USNPC No. 55623 (types)
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.