Tapeworm Species Details

Bothriocephalus osmeri Linstow, 1878
Bothriocephalidea: Bothriocephalidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 7371
Order Bothriocephalidea
Family Bothriocephalidae
Subfamily
Genus Bothriocephalus
Species osmeri
Authority Linstow, 1878
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Dibothriocephalus ditremus (Creplin, 1825) Lühe, 1899
Synonyms -Scolex Eperlani van Beneden
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Type Species No
Verified No
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Citation(s)

von Linstow, O. 1878. Neue Beobachtungen an Helminthen. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 44(1): 218-245.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
07/14/2010 Created B. Barbeau
05/06/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
05/16/2018ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Osmeriformes
Host Family Osmeridae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Osmerus
Species eperlanus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Osmerus
Species eperlanus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host peritoneum
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Europe
Body of Water
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Specimens

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