Tapeworm Species Details

Batrachotaenia carpathica Sharpilo, Kornyushin & Lisitsina, 1979
Onchoproteocephalidea I: Proteocephalidae: Proteocephalinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 2666
Order Onchoproteocephalidea I
Family Proteocephalidae
Subfamily Proteocephalinae
Genus Batrachotaenia
Species carpathica
Authority Sharpilo, Kornyushin & Lisitsina, 1979
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Ophiotaenia carpathica (Sharpilo, Kornyushin & Lisitsina, 1979) Schmidt, 1986
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By T. Scholz
Citation(s)

Sharpilo, V. P., V. V. Kornyushin, and O. I. Lisitsina. 1979. Batrachotaenia carpathica sp. n. (Cestoda: Ophiotaeniidae) a new species of proteocephalid cestodes from amphibians of Europe. Helminthologia 16: 259-264.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes Schmidt made this new combination but as Ophiotaenia carpatheca

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/20/2003 Created Scholz, Kuchta, Healy, Caira
02/09/2010Modified
04/15/2020ModifiedT. Scholz
12/03/2021ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

Host Class Amphibia
Host Order Urodella
Host Family Salamandridae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Triturus
Species cristatus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Triturus
Species cristatus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Ukraine
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region surroudings of Striy in the Lvov district (Ukrainian Carpathians)
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes date collected: July, 1978

Specimens

Type Material colleciton of the Institute of Zoology of Academy of Sciences of the Ukrainian S.S.R. N. 201-1(holotype)
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.