Tapeworm Species Details

Dibothriocephalus cordatus (Leuckart) Lühe, 1899
Diphyllobothriidea: Diphyllobothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 5824
Order Diphyllobothriidea
Family Diphyllobothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Dibothriocephalus
Species cordatus
Authority (Leuckart) Lühe, 1899
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Diphyllobothrium cordatum (Leuckart, 1863) Gedoelst, 1911
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Citation(s)

Lühe, M. 1899. Zur anatomie und systematik der Bothriocephaliden. Verhandlungen der Deutschen Zoologischen Gessellschaft 9: 30-55.

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Redescription

Zschokke, F. 1903. Die Arktischen Cestoden in Römer und Schaudinn. Fauna Arctica, eine Zusammenstellung du arktischen Tierformen mit desonderer Berucksichtigung des Spitzbergen-Gebietes auf Grund der Ergebnisse der Deutschen Expedi, Unter Mitwirkung zahlreicher Fachgenossen hrsg. von Fritz Romer und Fritz Schaudinn : 1-32.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/04/2010 Created B. Barbeau
08/02/2012Modified
08/04/2015ModifiedR. Kuchta
04/06/2016ModifiedN. Arisco
09/04/2017ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Carnivora
Host Family Canidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus dog
Species
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Canis
Species familiaris
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) -from dogs and from a person in Greenland.
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes -type host wrongly reported in Kuchta and Scholz (2017) as Erignathus barbatus

Type Locality

Country Danmark
Body of Water
Island(s) Greenland
City/Region
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DD Longitude
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Specimens

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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.