Tapeworm Species Details

Ichthyotaenia marenzelleri Barrois, 1898
Onchoproteocephalidea I: Proteocephalidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 2784
Order Onchoproteocephalidea I
Family Proteocephalidae
Subfamily
Genus Ichthyotaenia
Species marenzelleri
Authority Barrois, 1898
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Ophiotaenia marenzelleri (Barrois, 1898) La Rue, 1911
Synonyms Crepidobothrium marenzelleri (Barrois, 1898) Meggitt, 1927; Proteocephalus marenzelleri (Barrois, 1898) Brooks, 1978; Ophiotaenia grandis La Rue, 1911 in partim
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Type Species No
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Citation(s)

Barrois, T. 1898. Sur quelques Ichthyotaenias parasites des serpents. Bulletin de la Société des Sciences, de l’Agriculture et des Arts de Lille 2: 6-9.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes synonym recoginzed by Schmidt (1986)

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/20/2003 Created Scholz, Kuchta, Healy, Caira
02/16/2010Modified
04/04/2023ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Reptilia
Host Order Squamata
Host Family Viperidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Trigonocephalus
Species piscivorus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Agkistrodon
Species piscivorus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host not given
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country USA
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region “propre à la partie méridionale des Etats-Unis”
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes -from London Zoological Garden, but originated in USA

Specimens

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