Global Cestode DatabaseCestode Scientific Name
| Species ID | 7227 |
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| Order | Diphyllobothriidea |
| Family | Diphyllobothriidae |
| Subfamily | |
| Genus | Baylisia |
| Species | baylisi |
| Authority | Markowski, 1952 |
| Taxonomic Status | Valid |
| Valid Name | |
| Synonyms | |
| Genus Record | No |
| Type Species | Yes |
| Verified | No |
| Verified By | |
| Citation(s) |
Markowski, S. 1952. The cestodes of seals from the Antarctic. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) 1(7): 123-150. (6681) Download PDF |
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| Scientific Name Notes |
Record Data
| Date (MM/DD/YYYY) | Action | User Name |
|---|---|---|
| 07/08/2010 | Created | B. Barbeau |
| 08/02/2012 | Modified | |
| 01/29/2016 | Modified | K. Mojica |
| 09/16/2016 | Modified | B. Barbeau |
| 10/14/2016 | Modified | R. Kuchta |
| 05/04/2022 | Modified | R. Kuchta |
| 08/04/2023 | Modified | R. Kuchta |
Type Host
| Host Class | Mammalia | ||||||
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| Host Order | Carnivora | ||||||
| Host Family | Phocidae | ||||||
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| Site in Host | small intestine | ||||||
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Type Locality
| Country | Antarctica |
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| Body of Water | Southern Ocean |
| Island(s) | Deception Island |
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| DD Longitude | |
| Additional Localities | -Debenham Islands (listed as second locality) |
| Locality Notes |
Specimens
| Type Material | -BMNH 1952.11.14.387-390 (co-type) |
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| Total Number of Type Specimens | -2 |
| Voucher Material | |
| Specimen Notes |
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.
Fig. 8. (a) Sagittal section of cirrus-sac. (b) Vesicula sem inalis in the same section. Fig. 17. Transverse section of muscular system. Fig. 60. Scolex. Fig. 61. Sagittal sect.ion of fused cirrus-sac, with common genital duct and opening. Fig. 62. Transverse section of part of male and female genital apparatus. Fig. 63. Transverse section of segment, showing structure of ovary and genital ducts. Fig. 64. Sagittal section of part of segment, showing arrangement of ovaries and uterine coils. Fig. 65. Transverse section of male and female ducts (enlarged). Fig. 66. Transverse section of segment. Fig. 67. Sagittal section of segment, showing male copulatory organs. Fig. 68. Horizontal section of part of strobila, showing arrangement of genital organs. 
BMNH 1952.11.14.389-390 (co-type) 
BMNH 1952.11.14.387 (co-type) 
BMNH 1952.11.14.387 (co-type) 
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