Tapeworm Species Details

Silurotaenia siluri (Batsch, 1786) Nybelin, 1942
Onchoproteocephalidea I: Proteocephalidae: Gangesiinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 2491
Order Onchoproteocephalidea I
Family Proteocephalidae
Subfamily Gangesiinae
Genus Silurotaenia
Species siluri
Authority (Batsch, 1786) Nybelin, 1942
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Taenia siluri Batsch, 1786
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified Yes
Verified By T. Scholz
Citation(s)

Nybelin, O. 1942. Zur Helminthenfauna der Süsswasserfische Schwedens. II. Die Cestoden des Welses. Göteborgs Kungliga Vetenskaps-och Vitterhets-Samhälles Handlingar, Ser. B 1: 1-24.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes -need original description for Taenia siluri!

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/11/2004 Created Healy, Scholz
02/17/2010Modified
04/26/2020ModifiedT. Scholz
12/03/2021ModifiedB. Barbeau
06/16/2024ModifiedT. Scholz

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Siluriformes
Host Family Siluridae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Silurus
Species glanis
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Silurus
Species glanis
Subspecies
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Type Locality

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Specimens

Type Material Does not exist
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.