Tapeworm Species Details

Glanitaenia osculata (Goeze, 1782) de Chambrier, Zehnder, Vaucher & Mariaux, 2004
Onchoproteocephalidea I: Proteocephalidae: Proteocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 2359
Order Onchoproteocephalidea I
Family Proteocephalidae
Subfamily Proteocephalinae
Genus Glanitaenia
Species osculata
Authority (Goeze, 1782) de Chambrier, Zehnder, Vaucher & Mariaux, 2004
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms -Taenia osculata Goeze, 1782 -Ichthyotaenia osculata (Goeze, 1782) Riggenbach, 1896 -Proteocephalus osculatus (Goeze, 1782)
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified Yes
Verified By T. Scholz
Citation(s)

Goeze, J. A. E. 1782. Versuch einer Naturgeschichte der Eingeweidewürmer thierischer Körper. Gedruckt bey Philipp Adam Pape, Blankenburg, 471 pp & 44 plat pp.

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de Chambrier, A., M. Zehnder, C. Vaucher, and J. Mariaux. 2004. The evolution of the Proteocephalidea (Platyhelminthes, Eucestoda) based on an enlarged molecular phylogeny, with comments on their uterine development. Systematic Parasitology 57: 159-171.

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Redescription

de Chambrier, A., and T. Scholz. 2016. An emendation of generic diagnosis of the monotypic Glanitaenia (Cestoda: Proteocephalidae), with notes on the geographical distribution of G. osculata, a parasite of invasive wels catfish. Revue Suisee de Zoologie 123: 1–9.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/13/2004 Created Caira , Scholz
02/16/2010Modified
09/17/2015ModifiedR. Kuchta
04/03/2020ModifiedP. Lopez Dineen
08/18/2021ModifiedT. Scholz
08/31/2021ModifiedT. Scholz
11/15/2021ModifiedR. Kuchta
12/03/2021ModifiedB. Barbeau
06/19/2024ModifiedT. Scholz

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Siluriformes
Host Family Siluridae
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Genus Silurus
Species glanis
Subspecies
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Genus Silurus
Species glanis
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.