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Bilocularia hyperapolytica Obersteiner, 1914
Phyllobothriidea:
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 3019
Order Phyllobothriidea
Family
Subfamily
Genus Bilocularia
Species hyperapolytica
Authority Obersteiner, 1914
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Monorygma hyperapolytica (Obersteiner, 1914)
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Type Species Yes
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Citation(s)

Obersteiner, W. 1914. Über eine neue Cestodenform Bilocularia hyperapolytica nov. gen. nov. spec., aus Centrophorus granulosus. Arbeiten aus den Zoologischen Instituten der Universität Wien und der Zoologischen Station in Trieste 20: 109-124.

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Scientific Name Notes Ruhnke (2011) noted that the genus Bilocularia was a genus inquirendum. Therefore, the species, with respect to the Phyllobothriidae.

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/09/2006 Created K. Jensen , R. Tracy
02/06/2015Modified
06/06/2015ModifiedT. Ruhnke
02/17/2020ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Centrophorus
Species granulosus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus
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Subspecies
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Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Italy
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Zoological Station, Naples
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Specimens

Type Material
Total Number of Type Specimens 2 scoleces, a few strobila & free proglottids
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.