Tapeworm Species Details

Bothriocephalus clavibothrium Ariola, 1899
Bothriocephalidea: Bothriocephalidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 7343
Order Bothriocephalidea
Family Bothriocephalidae
Subfamily
Genus Bothriocephalus
Species clavibothrium
Authority Ariola, 1899
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
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Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Ariola, V. 1899. Osservazioni sopra alcuni Dibothrii dei pesci. Boll. del Musei di Zoologica e Anatomia Comparata della R. Univ. di Genova 73: 1-11.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
07/14/2010 Created B. Barbeau
01/29/2015Modified
01/25/2016ModifiedK. Mojica
02/24/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
05/06/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
05/29/2018ModifiedR. Kuchta
07/02/2018ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Pleuronectiformes
Host Family Bothidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Arnoglossus
Species laterna
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Arnoglossus
Species laterna
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
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DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material -Cest 48, 49 (type)
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes -Museo Zoologico, Universita degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, Napoli, Italy -in collection of Monticelli
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.