Tapeworm Species Details

Platybothrium baeri Euzet, 1952
Onchoproteocephalidea II: Onchobothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 3361
Order Onchoproteocephalidea II
Family Onchobothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Platybothrium
Species baeri
Authority Euzet, 1952
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Platybothrium auriculatum Yamaguti, 1952
Synonyms Cylindrophorus posteroporus Riser, 1955
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Euzet, L. 1952. Sur deux cestodes tétraphyllides. Bulletin de la Société Neuchâteloise des Sciences Naturelles. 3e Série 75: 169-178.

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Scientific Name Notes Euzet (1952) proposed the new name Platybothrium baeri for “Tetrabothrium aus Carcharias Rondeleti Wagener 1854 pro parte (fig. 270-271); Cylindrophorus typicus Diesing, 1963 pro parte; Cylindrophorus typicus (Diesing), Southwell, 1925”; Euzet used 2 individuals and a detached nongravid segment from Carcharhinus glaucus caught at Naples, Italy in the characterization of this species

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/09/2006 Created K. Jensen , R. Tracy
09/29/2014Modified
06/09/2015ModifiedJ. Caira

Type Host

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Genus Carcharhinus
Species glaucus
Subspecies
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Genus Prionace
Species glauca
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Specimens

Type Material
Total Number of Type Specimens 2 individuals and a detached nongravid segment
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.