Cestode Scientific Name
| Species ID | 2971 |
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| Order | Phyllobothriidea |
| Family | Phyllobothriidae |
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| Genus | Anthobothrium |
| Species | giganteum |
| Authority | van Beneden, 1858 |
| Taxonomic Status | Synonym |
| Valid Name | Scyphophyllidium giganteum (van Beneden, 1858) Woodland, 1927 |
| Synonyms | Phyllobothrium giganteum (van Beneden, 1858) Southwell, 1930 |
| Genus Record | No |
| Type Species | No |
| Verified | No |
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| Citation(s) |
van Beneden, P.-J. 1858. Memoire sur les vers intestinaux. Comptes rendus de l’Academie des Sciences, Paris, Supplement 2: 1-376. (4328) Download PDF |
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| Scientific Name Notes | van Beneden, 1858 was apparently republished as van Beneden, 1861 |
Record Data
| Date (MM/DD/YYYY) | Action | User Name |
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| 09/09/2006 | Created | T.R. Ruhnke and J.N. Caira |
| 02/05/2015 | Modified | |
| 06/06/2015 | Modified | J. Caira |
| 09/18/2016 | Modified | J. Caira |
| 06/25/2020 | Modified | B. Barbeau |
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| Total Number of Type Specimens | 6 |
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.
Global Cestode Database
FIGURES 5-10. Anthobothrium giganteum n. sp. 

