Tapeworm Species Details

Diphyllobothrium phocarum Delyamure, Kurochkin & Skryabin, 1964
Diphyllobothriidea: Diphyllobothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 7477
Order Diphyllobothriidea
Family Diphyllobothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Diphyllobothrium
Species phocarum
Authority Delyamure, Kurochkin & Skryabin, 1964
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Delyamure, S L, Y. V. Kurochkin, A. S. Skryabin. 1964. On the helminthfauna of Caspian seal (Phoca caspica Gm). Trudy Astrakhanskogo Gosudarstvennogo Zapovednika 9: 105–118.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
07/20/2010 Created B. Barbeau
08/02/2012Modified
05/11/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
09/19/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
08/08/2017ModifiedR. Kuchta
01/28/2018ModifiedR. Kuchta
02/26/2018ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

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

Type Locality

Country Russia
Body of Water Caspian Sea
Island(s) Mangyshlak Peninsula
City/Region
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DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material -not specified
Total Number of Type Specimens -2 worms, 1 with scolex
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes -collected by D. M. Land (1929)
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.