Tapeworm Species Details

Diphyllobothrium cameroni Rausch, 1969
Diphyllobothriidea: Diphyllobothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 7462
Order Diphyllobothriidea
Family Diphyllobothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Diphyllobothrium
Species cameroni
Authority Rausch, 1969
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Rausch, R. L. 1969. Diphyllobothriid cestodes from the Hawaiian monk seal, Monachus schauinslandi Matschie, from Midway Atoll. Journal Fisheries Research Broad of Canada 26(4): 947–956.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
07/20/2010 Created B. Barbeau
08/02/2012Modified
08/20/2015ModifiedR. Kuchta
01/29/2016ModifiedK. Mojica
05/11/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
08/08/2017ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Carnivora
Host Family Phocidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Monachus
Species schauinslandi
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Monachus
Species schauinslandi
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water Pacific Ocean
Island(s) Leeward Islands
City/Region Midway Atoll
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DD Longitude
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Specimens

Type Material
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Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.