Tapeworm Species Details

Bothriocephalus luehei Mola, 1912
Bothriocephalidea: Bothriocephalidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 7361
Order Bothriocephalidea
Family Bothriocephalidae
Subfamily
Genus Bothriocephalus
Species luehei
Authority Mola, 1912
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Bothriocephalus scorpii (Müller, 1776) Rudolphi, 1808
Synonyms
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Type Species No
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Citation(s)

Mola, P. 1912. Die parasiten des Cottus gobio Linn. Beitrag zu der helminthologischen Fauna der Teleostei. Centralblatt für Bakteriologie, Parasitenkunde und Infektionskrankheiten 65: 491-504.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes - originaly as B. lühei

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
07/14/2010 Created B. Barbeau
03/27/2015Modified
01/26/2016ModifiedK. Mojica
05/06/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
10/28/2016ModifiedR. Kuchta
05/30/2018ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Scorpaeniformes
Host Family Cottidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Cottus
Species gobio
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Cottus
Species gobio
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

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

Specimens

Type Material - not located
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.