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Bothriocephalus fluviatilis Yamaguti, 1952
Bothriocephalidea: Bothriocephalidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 7349
Order Bothriocephalidea
Family Bothriocephalidae
Subfamily
Genus Bothriocephalus
Species fluviatilis
Authority Yamaguti, 1952
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Schyzocotyle acheilognathi (Yamaguti, 1934) Brabec, Waeschenbach, Scholz, Littlewood, & Kuchta, 2015
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Citation(s)

Yamaguti, S. 1952. Studies on the helminth fauna of Japan. Part 49. Cestodes of fishes, II. Acta Medicinae Okayama 8: 1-76.

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Scientific Name Notes -cosidered by Kuchta & Scholz 2017

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
07/14/2010 Created B. Barbeau
09/27/2013Modified
01/25/2016ModifiedK. Mojica
01/28/2016ModifiedK. Mojica
09/08/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
10/28/2016ModifiedR. Kuchta
08/24/2017ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Cypriniformes
Host Family Cobitidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Hymenophysa
Species curta
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Leptobotia
Species curta
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host small intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Japan
Body of Water River Yodo
Island(s)
City/Region Kyoto Prefecture
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Specimens

Type Material -MPM No. SY 6802 (holotype)
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.