Tapeworm Species Details

Pterobothrium hemuli (MacCallum, 1921) Yamaguti, 1959
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 6182
Order Trypanorhyncha
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Genus Pterobothrium
Species hemuli
Authority (MacCallum, 1921) Yamaguti, 1959
Taxonomic Status Lapsus calami
Valid Name Synbothrium hemuloni MacCallum, 1921
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MacCallum, G. A. 1921. Studies in Helminthology. Part 1. Trematodes. Part 2. Cestodes. Part 3. Nematodes. Zoopathologica. Scientific Contributions of the New York Zoological Society on the Diseases of Animals 1(6): 135-284.

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Yamaguti, S. 1959. Systema Helminthum. Vol. II. The Cestodes of Vertebrates. Keigaku Publishing House, Tokyo, 860 pp.

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Scientific Name Notes Yamaguti (1959) transferred this species to Pterobothrium without explanation and also incorrectly spelled the spoecific name

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Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
06/03/2010 Created B. Barbeau
05/09/2015Modified
05/13/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
09/04/2020ModifiedP. Lopez Dineen

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