Tapeworm Species Details

Bothriocephalus motellae Olsson, 1893
Bothriocephalidea: Bothriocephalidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 7367
Order Bothriocephalidea
Family Bothriocephalidae
Subfamily
Genus Bothriocephalus
Species motellae
Authority Olsson, 1893
Taxonomic Status Species inquirenda
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Olsson, P.. 1893. Bidrag Till Skandinaviens Helminthfauna. II. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar 25 (12): 1-41.

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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
07/02/2014Modified
01/26/2016ModifiedK. Mojica
05/06/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
10/29/2016ModifiedR. Kuchta
07/21/2020ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Gadiformes
Host Family Gadidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Motella
Species cimbria
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Enchelyopus
Species cimbrius
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host Intestino supero
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Danmark
Body of Water Baltic Sea
Island(s)
City/Region Öresund
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes -collected in April 1868

Specimens

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