Tapeworm Species Details

Taenia ambigua Dujardin, 1845
Onchoproteocephalidea I: Proteocephalidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 2495
Order Onchoproteocephalidea I
Family Proteocephalidae
Subfamily
Genus Taenia
Species ambigua
Authority Dujardin, 1845
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Proteocephalus ambiguus (Dujardin, 1845) Weinland, 1858
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Citation(s)

Dujardin, F. 1845. Histoire Naturelle des Helminthes ou Vers Intestinaux. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris, 654 pp & 12 Plat pp.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/09/2004 Created Healy, Kuchta
03/11/2010Modified
08/27/2019ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Gasterosteiformes
Host Family Gasterosteidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Gasterosteus
Species laevis
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Pungitius
Species pungitius
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country France
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Rennes
Coordinates
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Additional Localities
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Specimens

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