Tapeworm Species Details

Crossobothrium angustum (Linton, 1889) Linton, 1901
Phyllobothriidea: Phyllobothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 3076
Order Phyllobothriidea
Family Phyllobothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Crossobothrium
Species angustum
Authority (Linton, 1889) Linton, 1901
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Paraorygmatobothrium angustum (Linton, 1889) Ruhnke, 2011
Synonyms Orygmatobothrium angustum Linton, 1889 Scyphophyllidium angustum (Linton, 1889) Riser, 1955 Phyllobothrium angustum (Linton, 1
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Linton, E. 1889. Notes on Entozoa of marine fishes of New England, with descriptions of several new species. United States Commision of Fish and Fisheries. Part XIV. Report of the Commissioner for 1886 14: 453-511.

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Linton, E. 1901. Parasites of fishes of the Woods Hole region. Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission (1899) 19: 405-492.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/09/2006 Created K. Jensen , R. Tracy
02/12/2015Modified
06/06/2015ModifiedT. Ruhnke
05/10/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
02/10/2020ModifiedB. Barbeau
02/25/2020ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Carcharias
Species obscurus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Carcharhinus
Species obscurus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Woods Hole, Massachusetts
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material
Total Number of Type Specimens at least 3
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.