Tapeworm Species Details

Bothriocephalus minutus Ariola, 1896
Bothriocephalidea: Bothriocephalidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 7364
Order Bothriocephalidea
Family Bothriocephalidae
Subfamily
Genus Bothriocephalus
Species minutus
Authority Ariola, 1896
Taxonomic Status Species inquirenda
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Synonyms
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Type Species No
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Citation(s)

Ariola, V. 1896. Sopra alcuni Dibotrii nuovi o poco noti e sulla classificazione del gen. Bothriocephalus. Bollettino dei Musei di Zoologia e Anatomia Comparata della R. Università di Genova 8(4): 261-271.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes sp. inq. by Protasova (1977)

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
07/14/2010 Created B. Barbeau
05/06/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
10/29/2016ModifiedR. Kuchta
05/29/2018ModifiedR. Kuchta
06/07/2018ModifiedR. Kuchta
07/02/2018ModifiedR. Kuchta
08/24/2018ModifiedR. Kuchta
07/17/2019ModifiedR. Kuchta
07/21/2020ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Syngnathiformes
Host Family Syngnathinae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Syngnatus
Species acus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Syngnathus
Species acus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes collected from stomach of Brama brama (as Brama rayi)

Type Locality

Country Italy
Body of Water Mediterranean Sea
Island(s)
City/Region Genoa
Coordinates
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Additional Localities
Locality Notes collected on March 14, 1896

Specimens

Type Material Cest 115 (type)
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes Museo Zoologico, Universita degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, Napoli, Italy
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.