Tapeworm Species Details

Corallobothrium lobosum Riggenbach, 1895
Onchoproteocephalidea I: Proteocephalidae: Rudolphiellinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 2328
Order Onchoproteocephalidea I
Family Proteocephalidae
Subfamily Rudolphiellinae
Genus Corallobothrium
Species lobosum
Authority Riggenbach, 1895
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Rudolphiella lobosa (Riggenbach, 1895) Fuhrmann, 1916
Synonyms Ephedrocephalus lobosus (Riggenbach, 1895) Mola, 1906
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By T. Scholz
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
02/11/2010Modified
05/10/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
04/18/2020ModifiedT. Scholz
12/03/2021ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygyi
Host Order Siluriformes
Host Family Pimelodidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Pimelodus
Species pati
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Luciopimelodus
Species pati
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host not given
Host Notes -Riggenbach (1896, p. 211) listed Pimelodus pati as the host

Type Locality

Country Paraguay
Body of Water Rio Paraguay
Island(s)
City/Region
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes Collected by Ternetz, 01-02.1894; see Riggenbach 1896, p. 211)

Specimens

Type Material Located in MHNG as per A. de Chambrier
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.