Tapeworm Species Details

Hepatoxylon squali Bosc, 1811
Trypanorhyncha: Sphyriocephalidae
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Species ID 4833
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family Sphyriocephalidae
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Genus Hepatoxylon
Species squali
Authority Bosc, 1811
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Hepatoxylon trichiuri (Holten, 1802) Bosc, 1811
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Verified By I. Beveridge
Citation(s)

Bosc, L. A. G. 1811. Sur deux nouveaux genres de vers. Nouveau Bulletin des Sciences par la Societe Philomatique, Paris 2: 384-385.

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Record Data

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11/30/-0001 Created I. Beveridge
05/07/2015Modified
06/01/2015ModifiedI. Beveridge

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Locality Notes No locality give. Collected by La Martiniere during the Voyage of La Peyrouse; illustrated in Journal de Physique Oct, 1787 and in the records pf LaPerouse's voyage.

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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.