Tapeworm Species Details

Acanthobothrium triacis Yamaguti, 1952
Onchoproteocephalidea II:
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 2937
Order Onchoproteocephalidea II
Family
Subfamily
Genus Acanthobothrium
Species triacis
Authority Yamaguti, 1952
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
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Type Species No
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Citation(s)

Yamaguti, S. 1952. Studies on the helminth fauna of Japan. Part 49. Cestodes of fishes, II. Acta Medicinae Okayama 8: 1-76.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes type material in Yamaguti’s personal collection

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/09/2006 Created K. Jensen , R. Tracy
09/26/2013Modified
06/07/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
06/09/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
01/10/2016ModifiedJ. Caira
01/22/2016ModifiedK. Mojica
09/01/2016ModifiedK. Jensen

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order Carcharhiniformes
Host Family Triakidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Triacis
Species scyllium
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Triakis
Species scyllium
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Japan
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Specimens

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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.