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Bothriocephalus andresi Porta, 1911
Bothriocephalidea: Bothriocephalidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 7243
Order Bothriocephalidea
Family Bothriocephalidae
Subfamily
Genus Bothriocephalus
Species andresi
Authority Porta, 1911
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified No
Verified By R. Kuchta
Citation(s)

Porta, A. 1911. Nuovo Botriocefalo (B. andresi) e appunti Elmintologici. Zoologischer Anzeiger Leipzig 38: 373-378.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
07/08/2010 Created B. Barbeau
10/28/2013Modified
02/24/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
07/02/2018ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Pleuronectiformes
Host Family Citharidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Eucitharus
Species linguatula
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Citharus
Species linguatula
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Italy
Body of Water Mediterranean Sea
Island(s)
City/Region Naples
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material -Cest No. 39
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes -the type specimen was given to the Helminthological Institute in Naples (Prof. Monticelli)
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.