Tapeworm Species Details

Phyllobothrium serratum Yamaguti, 1952
Phyllobothriidea: Phyllobothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 3336
Order Phyllobothriidea
Family Phyllobothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Phyllobothrium
Species serratum
Authority Yamaguti, 1952
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By T. R. Ruhnke
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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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/09/2006 Created K. Jensen , R. Tracy
01/02/2014Modified
06/06/2015ModifiedJ. Caira

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Triacis
Species scyllium
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Triakis
Species scyllium
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral valve
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Japan
Body of Water Pacific Ocean
Island(s)
City/Region Hamazima
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities Tsingtao, China
Locality Notes Additional locality given in Ruhnke (2011), pg. 33.

Specimens

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