Tapeworm Species Details

Bothriocephalus tumidulus Rudolphi, 1819
Rhinebothriidea: Rhinebothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 3027
Order Rhinebothriidea
Family Rhinebothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Bothriocephalus
Species tumidulus
Authority Rudolphi, 1819
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Rhinebothrium tumidulum (Rudolphi, 1819) Euzet, 1953
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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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Scientific Name Notes No figures in Rudolphi’s original description; description is on pg. 480.

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/09/2006 Created K. Jensen , R. Tracy
08/02/2012Modified
06/09/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
01/26/2016ModifiedK. Mojica
06/24/2020ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

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Host Order Myliobatiformes
Host Family Dasyatidae
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Genus Rajae
Species pastinacae
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Genus Dasyatis
Species pastinaca
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.