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Crossobothrium filiforme (Yamaguti, 1952) Williams, 1968
Phyllobothriidea: Phyllobothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 3079
Order Phyllobothriidea
Family Phyllobothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Crossobothrium
Species filiforme
Authority (Yamaguti, 1952) Williams, 1968
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Paraorygmatobothrium filiforme (Yamaguti, 1952) Ruhnke, 1996
Synonyms Phyllobothrium filiforme Yamaguti, 1952
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Type Species No
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Citation(s)

Yamaguti, S. 1952. Studies on the helminth fauna of Japan. Part 49. Cestodes of fishes, II. Acta Medicinae Okayama 8: 1-76.

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Williams, H. H. 1968. The taxonomy, ecology and host-specificity of some Phyllobothriidae (Cestoda: Tetraphyllidea), a critical revision of Phyllobothrium Beneden, 1949 and comments on some allied genera. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London 253(786): 231-307.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/09/2006 Created K. Jensen , R. Tracy
04/23/2015Modified
06/06/2015ModifiedT. Ruhnke
02/10/2020ModifiedB. Barbeau
02/11/2020ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

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Type Host
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Genus Alopias
Species vulpinus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Alopias
Species vulpinus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral intestine
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.