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Phyllobothrium magnum Hart, 1936
Phyllobothriidea: Phyllobothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 3310
Order Phyllobothriidea
Family Phyllobothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Phyllobothrium
Species magnum
Authority Hart, 1936
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Monorygma magnum (Hart, 1936) Williams, 1968
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By T. R. Ruhnke
Citation(s)

Hart, J. F. 1936. Cestoda from fishes of Puget Sound. III. Phyllobothrioidea. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society 55: 488-496.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

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

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Somniosus
Species microcephalus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Somniosus
Species pacificus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water Pacific Ocean
Island(s)
City/Region Puget Sound, Washington
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities Moser Bay, Alaska.
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material USNPC 7669.
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.