Tapeworm Species Details

Tetrarhynchus attenuatus Rudolphi, 1819
Trypanorhyncha:
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 4832
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family
Subfamily
Genus Tetrarhynchus
Species attenuatus
Authority Rudolphi, 1819
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Hepatoxylon trichiuri (Holten, 1802) Bosc, 1811
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By I. Beveridge
Citation(s)

Rudolphi, C. A. 1819. Entozoorum synopsis, cui accedunt mantissa duplex et indices locupletissimi. Sumtibus Augusti Rücker, Berolini (Berlin), 811 pp.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
11/30/-0001 Created I. Beveridge
05/08/2015Modified
06/01/2015ModifiedI. Beveridge
06/22/2015ModifiedI. Beveridge
07/22/2020ModifiedP. Lopez Dineen

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Xiphia
Species gladius
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Xiphias
Species gladius
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host gills
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Germany
Body of Water Baltic Sea
Island(s)
City/Region Kiel
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities Naples
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material “Berlin Museum 1697” in Dollfus (1942, p. 105)
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.