Tapeworm Species Details

Prosobothrium armigerum Cohn, 1902
Onchoproteocephalidea II: Prosobothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 3377
Order Onchoproteocephalidea II
Family Prosobothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Prosobothrium
Species armigerum
Authority Cohn, 1902
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Cohn, L. 1902. Zur Kenntnis des Genus Wageneria Monticelli und anderer Cestoden. Centralblatt für Bakteriologie, I. Abteilung 33: 53-60.

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Redescription

Euzet, L. 1959. Recherches sur les cestodes tétraphyllides des sélaciens des cotes de France. Doctoral Dissertation, Université de Montpellier, Montpellier, 263 pp.

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Scientific Name Notes no figures in original description

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/09/2006 Created J. N. Caira, K. Jensen
02/05/2015Modified
06/06/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
06/11/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
01/16/2016ModifiedJ. Caira
09/01/2016ModifiedK. Jensen

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order Squaliformes
Host Family Squalidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Squalus
Species acanthias
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Squalus
Species acanthias
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host stomach
Host Notes Host ID is questionable.

Type Locality

Country
Body of Water Atlantic Ocean (eastern)
Island(s)
City/Region
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material [not given]
Total Number of Type Specimens [not given]
Voucher Material a number
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.