Tapeworm Species Details

Proteocephalus coregoni Wardle, 1932
Onchoproteocephalidea I: Proteocephalidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 2427
Order Onchoproteocephalidea I
Family Proteocephalidae
Subfamily
Genus Proteocephalus
Species coregoni
Authority Wardle, 1932
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By T. Scholz
Citation(s)

Wardle, R. A. 1932. The Cestoda of Canadian Fishes II. The Hudson Bay drainage system. Contributions of Canadian Biology and Fisheries (New Series) 7(1): 377-403.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes Proteocephalus-aggregate of de Chambrier et al. (2004) (= Proteocephalus sensu stricto)

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/09/2004 Created Caira , Scholz
11/08/2013Modified
05/13/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
09/04/2021ModifiedT. Scholz
12/03/2021ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Salmoniformes
Host Family Salmonidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Coregonus
Species (probably atikameg)
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Coregonus
Species
Subspecies
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Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Canada
Body of Water Hudson Bay
Island(s)
City/Region
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Specimens

Type Material -not mentioned
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.