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Eubothrium oncorhynchi Wardle, 1932
Bothriocephalidea: Triaenophoridae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 7542
Order Bothriocephalidea
Family Triaenophoridae
Subfamily
Genus Eubothrium
Species oncorhynchi
Authority Wardle, 1932
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Eubothrium crassum (Batsch, 1786) Nybelin, 1922
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Type Species No
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Citation(s)

Wardle, R. A. 1932. The Cestoda of Canadian fishes. I. The Pacific Coast region.. Contributions to Canadian Biology and Fisheries 7(18): 221-243.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
07/21/2010 Created B. Barbeau
08/02/2012Modified
08/04/2016ModifiedR. Kuchta
08/05/2016ModifiedR. Kuchta
03/04/2021ModifiedR. Kuchta
06/25/2021ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Salmoniformes
Host Family Salmonidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Oncorhynchus
Species kisutch
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Oncorhynchus
Species kisutch
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) Oncorhynchus tshawytscha
Site in Host pyloric caeca
Host Notes - first listed host is O. tshawytscha, but the both syntypes deposited in CMNPA are from O. kisutch

Type Locality

Country Canada
Body of Water Pacific coast
Island(s)
City/Region Strait of Georgia, British Columbia
Coordinates
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DD Longitude
Additional Localities
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Specimens

Type Material -CMNPA 1900-2303 (syntype) -CMNPA 1900-2304 (syntype)
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.