Tapeworm Species Details

Bothriocephalus schilbeodis Cheng & James, 1960
Bothriocephalidea: Bothriocephalidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 7386
Order Bothriocephalidea
Family Bothriocephalidae
Subfamily
Genus Bothriocephalus
Species schilbeodis
Authority Cheng & James, 1960
Taxonomic Status Species inquirenda
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Scientific Name Notes - sp. inq. by Scholz (1997) - Ref. No. 7051

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
07/14/2010 Created B. Barbeau
04/25/2011Modified
05/06/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
10/28/2017ModifiedR. Kuchta
05/30/2018ModifiedR. Kuchta
07/21/2020ModifiedB. Barbeau
01/17/2023ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Siluriformes
Host Family Ictaluridae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Schilbeodes
Species insignis
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Noturus
Species insignis
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host small intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water Sinking Creek
Island(s)
City/Region Giles County, Virginia
Coordinates
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Specimens

Type Material - USNM No. 38387 (holotype)
Total Number of Type Specimens 1 specimen
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.