Tapeworm Species Details

Bothriocephalus auriculatus Rudolphi, 1819
Tetraphyllidea:
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 3022
Order Tetraphyllidea
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Genus Bothriocephalus
Species auriculatus
Authority Rudolphi, 1819
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Anthobothrium auriculatum (Rudolphi, 1819) Diesing, 1863
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Rudolphi, C. A. 1819. Entozoorum synopsis, cui accedunt mantissa duplex et indices locupletissimi. Sumtibus Augusti Rücker, Berolini (Berlin), 811 pp.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes no figures in Rudolphi’s original description (1819); description is on pg. 479.

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/09/2006 Created K. Jensen , R. Tracy
11/01/2013Modified
06/09/2015ModifiedJ. Caira

Type Host

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Host Order Torpediniformes
Host Family Torpedinidae
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Genus Torpidinis
Species marmoratae
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Genus Torpedo
Species marmorata
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.