Tapeworm Species Details

Brooksiella Rego, Chubb & Pavanelli, 1999
Onchoproteocephalidea I: Proteocephalidae: Zygobothriinae
New Search Duplicate Record Edit Record

Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 2537
Order Onchoproteocephalidea I
Family Proteocephalidae
Subfamily Zygobothriinae
Genus Brooksiella
Species
Authority Rego, Chubb & Pavanelli, 1999
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record Yes
Type Species
Verified Yes
Verified By T. Scholz
Citation(s)

Rego, A. A., J. C. Chubb, and G. C. Pavanelli. 1999. Cestodes in South American freshwater teleost fishes: keys to genera and brief description of species. Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 16: 299-367.

(3954) Download PDF
Redescription

de Chambrier, A. A. Rego, and J. Mariaux. 2004. Redescritpion of Brooksiella praeputialis and Goezeella siluri (Eucestoda: Proteocephalidea), parasites of Cetopsis coecutiens (Siluriformes) from the Amazon and propositon of Goezeella danbrooksi sp. n.. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 111: 1-10.

(4075) Download PDF
Scientific Name Notes type and only known species: Brooksiella praeputialis (Rego, dos Santos & Silva, 1974) Rego, Chubb & Pavanelli, 1999 -revised by de Chambrier et al., 2004

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/17/2003 Created Scholz, Kuchta, Healy, Caira
04/14/2011Modified
11/19/2015ModifiedN. Arisco
01/24/2017ModifiedT. Scholz
04/16/2020ModifiedT. Scholz
12/03/2021ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus
Species
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus
Species
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.