Tapeworm Species Details

Senga besnardi Dollfus, 1934
Bothriocephalidea: Bothriocephalidae
New Search Duplicate Record Edit Record

Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 7847
Order Bothriocephalidea
Family Bothriocephalidae
Subfamily
Genus Senga
Species besnardi
Authority Dollfus, 1934
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified No
Verified By
Citation(s)

Dollfus, R. P. 1934. Sur un Cestode Pseudophyllide Parasite de Poisson D'ornement. Bulletin de la Société zoologique de France 59: 477-490.

(6407) Download PDF

Redescription
Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
07/22/2010 Created B. Barbeau
07/17/2014Modified
01/27/2016ModifiedK. Mojica
05/17/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
09/08/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
07/10/2018ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Percifomes
Host Family Osphronemidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Betta
Species splendens
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Betta
Species splendens
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes -unknown, obtained from aquarium near Paris (probably from South-East Asia)

Specimens

Type Material -MNHNP bD 10/20-23 (syntypes)
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.