Tapeworm Species Details

Priapocephalus eschrichtii Murav’eva & Treshchev, 1970
Tetrabothriidea:
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 5478
Order Tetrabothriidea
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Genus Priapocephalus
Species eschrichtii
Authority Murav’eva & Treshchev, 1970
Taxonomic Status Valid
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Muraveva, S. I. and V. V. Treshchev. 1970. Priapocephalus eschrichtii n.sp. (Cestoda, Tetrabothriidae), parasitic in whales in Chukchi Sea (in Russian). Vestnik Zoologii 4: 84-86.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
11/30/-0001 Created K. Catanese
02/07/2012Modified
02/08/2016ModifiedK. Mojica
02/19/2021ModifiedR. Kuchta
04/27/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Artiodactyla
Host Family Eschrichtiidae
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Genus Eschrichtius
Species robustus
Subspecies
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Genus Eschrichtius
Species robustus
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