Tapeworm Species Details

Phyllobothrium dipsadomorphi Shipley, 1900
Onchoproteocephalidea I:
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 3288
Order Onchoproteocephalidea I
Family
Subfamily
Genus Phyllobothrium
Species dipsadomorphi
Authority Shipley, 1900
Taxonomic Status Nomen dubium
Valid Name
Synonyms Anthobothrium dipsadomorphi (Shipley, 1900) Southwell, 1925
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By T.R. Ruhnke
Citation(s)

Shipley, A. E. 1900. A description of the Entozoa collected by Dr. Willey during his sojourn in the Western Pacific. Zoological Results based on material from New Britain, New Guinea, Loyalty Islands and elsewhere, collected during the years 1895, 1896, and 1897, by Arthur Willey. Part 5 : 531-568.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/09/2006 Created K. Jensen , R. Tracy
02/06/2015Modified
06/08/2015ModifiedJ. Caira

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Dipsadomorphus
Species irregularis
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus
Species
Subspecies
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Type Locality

Country Papua New Guinea
Body of Water Blanche Bay
Island(s)
City/Region New Britain, Bismarck Archipelago
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Specimens

Type Material
Total Number of Type Specimens 2
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.