Tapeworm Species Details

Bothriocephalus texomensis Self, 1954
Bothriocephalidea: Bothriocephalidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 7258
Order Bothriocephalidea
Family Bothriocephalidae
Subfamily
Genus Bothriocephalus
Species texomensis
Authority Self, 1954
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Bothriocephalus cuspidatus Cooper, 1917
Synonyms
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Citation(s)

Self, J. T. 1954. Parasites of the goldeye, Hiodon alosoides (Raf.) in Lake Texoma. Journal of Parasitology 40: 386–389.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes -syn, by Scholz (1997)

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
07/08/2010 Created B. Barbeau
08/02/2012Modified
06/27/2017ModifiedR. Kuchta
06/07/2018ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Osteoglossiformes
Host Family Hiodontidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Hiodon
Species alosoides
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Hiodon
Species alosoides
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water Lake Texoma
Island(s)
City/Region Oklahoma
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Additional Localities
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Specimens

Type Material -USNPC No. 49412 (holotype) -Parasitology Coll., Univ. of Oklahoma Museum (paratypes)
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.