Tapeworm Species Details

Bothriocephalus tubiceps Leuckart, 1819
Trypanorhyncha: Tentaculariidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 5880
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family Tentaculariidae
Subfamily
Genus Bothriocephalus
Species tubiceps
Authority Leuckart, 1819
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Nybelinia lingualis (Cuvier, 1817)
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Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By I. Beveridge
Citation(s)

Leuckart, F. S. 1819. Zoologische Bruchstücke. 1. J. R. G. Leuckart, Helmstädt, 70 pp.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes Dollfus (1942) give the publication date of this name as 1820

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
05/21/2010 Created B. Barbeau
05/13/2015Modified
01/26/2016ModifiedK. Mojica

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order Squatiniformes
Host Family Squatinidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Squalus
Species squatina
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Squatina
Species squatina
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) Raja rubus
Site in Host intestine
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Type Locality

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Specimens

Type Material None known
Total Number of Type Specimens
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Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.