Tapeworm Species Details

Dicranobothrium harpago Euzet, 1953
Onchoproteocephalidea II: Onchobothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 3090
Order Onchoproteocephalidea II
Family Onchobothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Dicranobothrium
Species harpago
Authority Euzet, 1953
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Platybothrium harpago (Euzet, 1953) Healy, 2003
Synonyms Acanthobothrium harpago (Euzet, 1953) Yamaguti, 1959
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Citation(s)

Euzet, L. 1953. Dicranobothrium, un nouveau genre de cestode tétraphyllide, parasite de sélaciens. Bulletin de la Société Neuchâteloise des Sciences Naturelles. 3e Série 76: 87-91.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes Collection I.F.A.N. caption to Figure 1 has been crossed out in the original; “harpago n. g., n. sp.” has been replaced with “spinulifera (Southwell)”

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/09/2006 Created K. Jensen , R. Tracy
09/26/2013Modified
06/06/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
06/09/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
02/03/2020ModifiedB. Barbeau

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Genus Negaprion
Species brevirostris
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Genus Negaprion
Species brevirostris
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.