Tapeworm Species Details

Tetrabothrius (Oriana) affinis (Lönnberg, 1891) Lönnberg, 1892
Tetrabothriidea: Tetrabothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 5518
Order Tetrabothriidea
Family Tetrabothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Tetrabothrius (Oriana)
Species affinis
Authority (Lönnberg, 1891) Lönnberg, 1892
Taxonomic Status Valid
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Citation(s)

Lönnberg, E. 1892. Anatomische Studien über Skandinavische Cestoden II. Zwei Parasiten aus Walfischen und Zwei aus Lämna Cornubica. Bihang till Kongliga Svanska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar 24: 4–28.

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Redescription

Delyamure, S. L. 1955. Helminthofauna of marine mammals (ecology and phylogeny). Israel Program for Scientific Translations 1968, Jerusalem, 522 pp.

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Scientific Name Notes -Lönnberg (1892) described in subgenus Diplobothrium. -Muraveva (1978) transfeared to the subgenus Biamniculus -Hoberg (1994) synonymized Biamniculus with Oriana

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
11/30/-0001 Created K. Catanese
12/18/2014Modified
02/09/2016ModifiedK. Mojica
02/16/2016ModifiedN. Arisco
03/09/2016ModifiedN. Arisco
11/02/2016ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Cetacea
Host Family Balaenopteridae
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Genus Balaenoptera
Species borealis
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Genus Balaenoptera
Species borealis
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Type Locality

Country Norway
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