Tapeworm Species Details

Bothriocephalus planiceps Leuckart, 1819
Trypanorhyncha:
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6041
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family
Subfamily
Genus Bothriocephalus
Species planiceps
Authority Leuckart, 1819
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Lacistorhynchus tenuis (van Beneden, 1858)
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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 Cited as 1819 but published in 1820

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
05/27/2010 Created B. Barbeau
05/13/2015Modified
05/06/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Squalus
Species galeus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Galeus
Species galeus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) Squalus spinacis Raja batis
Site in Host intestine
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Type Locality

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Specimens

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