Tapeworm Species Details

Amphigonophorus carvalhoi Mendes, 1944
Bothriocephalidea: Triaenophoridae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 7185
Order Bothriocephalidea
Family Triaenophoridae
Subfamily
Genus Amphigonophorus
Species carvalhoi
Authority Mendes, 1944
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Anchistrocephalus microcephalus (Rudolphi, 1819) Monticelli, 1890
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified No
Verified By R. Kuchta
Citation(s)

Mendes, M. V. 1944. Sôbre Cestoda de teleósteos marinhos. Boletim da Faculdade de Filosofia, Ciências e Letras, Universidade de São Paulo, Zoologia 8: 173-188.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
07/08/2010 Created B. Barbeau
08/02/2012Modified
10/27/2016ModifiedR. Kuchta
08/25/2017ModifiedR. Kuchta
09/01/2017ModifiedR. Kuchta
09/18/2017ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Tetraodontiformes
Host Family Molidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Mola
Species mola
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Mola
Species mola
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Brazil
Body of Water Atlantic Ocean
Island(s)
City/Region São Sebastião, , São Paulo
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material -not located
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.