Tapeworm Species Details

Synbothrium fragile Diesing, 1850
Trypanorhyncha: Pterobothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 5194
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family Pterobothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Synbothrium
Species fragile
Authority Diesing, 1850
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Pterobothrium fragile (Diesing, 1850) Dollfus, 1942
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified Yes
Verified By I. Beveridge
Citation(s)

Diesing, K. M. 1850. Systema Helminthum, Vol. I. Wilhelmum Braumüller, Vindobonae [Vienna], 679 pp.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
11/30/-0001 Created K. Catanese
07/23/2010Modified
06/18/2015ModifiedI. Beveridge

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Pristis
Species perottetii
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Anoxypristis
Species microdon
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

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

Specimens

Type Material NHW 3335
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.