Tapeworm Species Details

Phyllobothrium rudicornis (Drummond, 1839) Ronald, 1959
Trypanorhyncha: Lacistorhynchidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 3333
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family Lacistorhynchidae
Subfamily
Genus Phyllobothrium
Species rudicornis
Authority (Drummond, 1839) Ronald, 1959
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Anthocephalus rudicornis Drummond, 1839
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Drummond, J. L. 1839. Notices of Irish entozoa. The Magazine of Natural History n.s. v. 3: 227-230.

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Scientific Name Notes Anthocephalus Rudophi, 1819 is a genus within the Trypanorhyncha. The illustrations and description of Drummond (1839) are suggestive of a trypanorhynch. Ruhnke (2011) considered the species a species inquirendum.

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/09/2006 Created K. Jensen , R. Tracy
06/18/2014Modified
06/05/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
04/28/2021ModifiedB. Barbeau
12/22/2021ModifiedB. Barbeau

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Genus Hippoglossus
Species vulgaris
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Genus Hippoglossus
Species hippoglossus
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