Tapeworm Species Details

Crepidobothrium tidswelli (Johnston, 1909) Meggitt, 1927
Onchoproteocephalidea I: Proteocephalidae: Acanthotaeniinae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 2738
Order Onchoproteocephalidea I
Family Proteocephalidae
Subfamily Acanthotaeniinae
Genus Crepidobothrium
Species tidswelli
Authority (Johnston, 1909) Meggitt, 1927
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Kapsulotaenia tidswelli (Johnston, 1909) Freze, 1965
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Verified By T. Scholz
Citation(s)

Johnston, T. H. 1909. On a new reptilian cestode. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales 43: 103-116 + Plate.

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Meggitt, F. J. 1927. Remarks on the cestode families Monticellidae and Ichthyotaeniidae. Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology 21: 69-87.

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Redescription

de Chambrier, A., J. Brabec, and T. Scholz. 2020. Molecular data reveal unexpected species diversity of tapeworms of Australiasian reptiles: revision of Kapsulotaenia (Cestoda: Proteocephalidae). Zootaxa 4869 : 529–561.

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Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/21/2003 Created Scholz, Kuchta, Healy, Caira
02/11/2010Modified
08/18/2021ModifiedT. Scholz
12/03/2021ModifiedB. Barbeau
06/20/2024ModifiedT. Scholz

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