Tapeworm Species Details

Bothriocephalus breviceps Guiart, 1935
Bothriocephalidea: Bothriocephalidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 7339
Order Bothriocephalidea
Family Bothriocephalidae
Subfamily
Genus Bothriocephalus
Species breviceps
Authority Guiart, 1935
Taxonomic Status Species inquirenda
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Citation(s)

Guiart, J. 1935. Résultats des Campagnes Scientifiques du Albert Ier, Prince Monaco. Cestodes parasites provenant des campagnes scientifiques de S. A. S. le Prince Albert Ier de Monaco (1886-1913). Imprimerie de Monaco, Monaco, 105 pp.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
07/14/2010 Created B. Barbeau
04/24/2013Modified
05/06/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order Anguilliformes
Host Family Synaphobranchidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Synaphobranchus
Species sp.
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Synaphobranchus
Species sp.
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
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Type Locality

Country Azores
Body of Water Atlantic Ocean
Island(s)
City/Region Pico et Sao Jorge
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Specimens

Type Material MOM INV-22141 (162040) type
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes Musee Oceanographique de Monaco
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.