Tapeworm Species Details

Tetrabothrius brevis MacCallum, 1921
Onchoproteocephalidea I: Proteocephalidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 2510
Order Onchoproteocephalidea I
Family Proteocephalidae
Subfamily
Genus Tetrabothrius
Species brevis
Authority MacCallum, 1921
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Crepidobothriumm brevis (MacCallum, 1921) Yamaguti, 1959
Synonyms Proteocephalus brevis (MacCallum, 1921) Hughes, Baker & Dawson, 1941
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Citation(s)

MacCallum, G. A. 1921. Studies in Helminthology. Part 1. Trematodes. Part 2. Cestodes. Part 3. Nematodes. Zoopathologica. Scientific Contributions of the New York Zoological Society on the Diseases of Animals 1(6): 135-284.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/10/2004 Created Healy, Scholz
10/16/2013Modified

Type Host

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Type Host
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Genus Boa
Species imperator
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Site in Host stomach and intestines
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Type Locality

Country México
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Specimens

Type Material USNPC 36024 (from de Chambrier, 1989, p. 197)
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.