Tapeworm Species Search Results

# ID Order Family Subfamily Genus Subgenus Species Authority #PDFs Taxonomic Status Valid Name Type Host Genus (Literal) Type Host Species (Literal) Type Host Genus (Valid) Type Host Species (Valid) #Images Verified Type Locality (Country) Type Locality (City/Region) Edit
1 5013 Trypanorhyncha Eutetrarhynchidae Eutetrarhynchus geraschmidti Dollfus, 1974 2 Synonym Dollfusiella geraschmidti (Dollfus, 1974) Beverdige & Jones, 2000 Urolophus testaceus [unknown] [unknown] 4 No Australia Glenelg, South Australia Edit
2 4605 Trypanorhyncha Shirleyrhynchidae Shirleyrhynchus aetobatidis (Shipley & Hornell, 1906) Beveridge & Campbell, 1998 2 Synonym Rhinoptericola aetobatidis (Shipley & Hornell, 1906) Herzog & Jensen, 2022 Aetobatis narinari Aetobatus [ocellatus?] 3 No Ceylon [Sri Lanka] Dutch Bay and Pearl Banks Edit
3 14430 Trypanorhyncha Rhinoptericolidae Rhinoptericola aetobatidis (Shipley & Hornell, 1906) Herzog & Jensen, 2022 2 Valid Aetobatis narinari Aetobatus [ocellatus?] 3 No Ceylon [Sri Lanka] Dutch Bay and Pearl Banks Edit
4 3203 Tetraphyllidea Rhoptrobothriidae Myzocephalus narinari Shipley & Hornell, 1906 1 Synonym Myzophyllobothrium narinari Shipley and Hornell, 1906 Aetobatis narinari Aetobatus [ocellatus?] 2 No Ceylon [Sri Lanka] Dutch Bay Edit
5 3204 Tetraphyllidea Rhoptrobothriidae Myzophyllobothrium rubrum Shipley & Hornell, 1906 2 Valid Aetobatis narinari Aetobatus [ocellatus?] 6 No Ceylon [Sri Lanka] Edit
6 4680 Trypanorhyncha Eutetrarhynchidae Didymorhynchus southwelli Beveridge & Campbell, 1988 2 Valid Aetobatus narinari Aetobatus [ocellatus?] 3 Yes Sri Lanka Ceylon Pearl Banks Edit
7 4631 Trypanorhyncha Eutetrarhynchidae Eutetrarhynchus platycephali Palm, 2004 1 Valid [not known] [not known] [not known] [not known] 2 No Indonesia Pelabuhan Ratu Edit
8 4871 Trypanorhyncha Tentaculariidae Heteronybelinia eureia (Dollfus, 1960) Palm, 1999 2 Valid [not given] [not given] [not given] [not given] 4 No Senegal Goree, Dakar Edit
9 5085 Trypanorhyncha Tentaculariidae Nybelinia eureia Dollfus, 1960 1 Synonym Heteronybelinia eureia (Dollfus, 1960) Palm, 1999 [not given] [not given] [not given] [not given] 3 No Senegal Goree, Dakar Edit
10 5036 Trypanorhyncha Lacistorhynchidae Grillotia heptanchi (Vaullegeard, 1899) Dollfus, 1942 3 Valid [not given] [not given] [not given] [not given] 3 Yes Italy Naples Edit
11 5245 Trypanorhyncha Tetrarhynchus heptanchi Vaullegeard, 1899 1 Synonym Grillotia heptanchi (Vaullegeard, 1899) Dollfus, 1942 [not given] [not given] [not given] [not given] 1 No Italy Naples Edit
12 4725 Trypanorhyncha Pterobothriidae Pterobothrium macrourum (Rudolphi, 1819) Diesing, 1850 1 Species inquirenda [not given] [not given] [not given] [not given] 2 Yes Brazil Edit
13 4966 Trypanorhyncha Anthocephalus macrourus Rudolphi, 1819 1 Synonym Pterobothrium macrourum (Rudolphi, 1819) Diesing, 1850 [not given] [not given] [not given] [not given] 1 Yes Brazil Edit
14 4924 Trypanorhyncha Paranybeliniidae Pseudonybelinia odontocantha Dollfus, 1966 1 Valid [not given] [not given] [not given] [not given] 3 Yes Cape Verde ("Cap Vert") Boavista Edit
15 3101 Tetraphyllidea Dioecotaeniidae Dioecotaenia cancellata (Linton, 1890) Schmidt, 1969 2 Valid Rhinoptera quadriloba Rhinoptera [bonasus] 6 No U.S.A. Maryland Edit
16 3116 Tetraphyllidea Dioecotaeniidae Echeneibothrium cancellatum (Linton, 1890) Southwell, 1925 2 Synonym Dioecotaenia cancellata (Linton, 1890) Schmidt, 1969 Rhinoptera quadriloba Rhinoptera [bonasus] 3 No U.S.A. Edit
17 3393 Tetraphyllidea Rhinebothrium cancellatum Linton, 1891 1 Synonym Dioecotaenia cancellata (Linton, 1891) Schmidt, 1969 Rhinoptera quadriloba Rhinoptera [bonasus] 2 No U.S.A. Edit
18 3172 Onchoproteocephalidea II Prosobothriidae Ichthyotaenia adherens Linton, 1924 1 Synonym Prosobothrium adherens (Linton, 1924) Riser, 1955 Cestracion zygaena Sphyrna zygaena 2 No U.S.A. Woods Hole, Massachusetts Edit
19 3176 Onchoproteocephalidea II Prosobothriidae Lintoniella adherens (Linton, 1924) Woodland, 1927 2 Synonym Prosobothrium adherens (Linton, 1924) Riser, 1955 Cestracion zygaena Sphyrna zygaena 3 No U.S.A. Woods Hole, Massachusetts Edit
20 3376 Onchoproteocephalidea II Prosobothriidae Prosobothrium adherens (Linton, 1924) Riser, 1955 2 Valid Cestracion zygaena Sphyrna zygaena 3 No U.S.A. Woods Hole, Massachusetts Edit
21 4734 Trypanorhyncha Otobothriidae Otobothrium crenacolle Linton, 1890 2 Valid Sphyrna zygaena Sphyrna zygaena 4 Yes U.S.A. Woods Hole, Massachusetts Edit
22 6201 Trypanorhyncha Tetrarhynchus crenacollis (Linton, 1890) Vaullegeard, 1899 2 Synonym Otobothrium crenacolle Linton, 1890 Sphyrna zygaena Sphyrna zygaena 4 Yes U.S.A. Woods Hole, Massachusetts Edit
23 3259 Onchoproteocephalidea II Onchobothriidae Phoreiobothrium exceptum Linton, 1924 2 Synonym Sphyrnacestus exceptus (Linton, 1924) Caira, Bueno & Jensen, 2025 Cestracion zygaena Sphyrna zygaena 3 Yes U.S.A. Woods Hole, Massachusetts Edit
24 14793 Onchoproteocephalidea II Phoreiobothriidae Sphyrnacestus exceptus (Linton, 1924) Caira, Bueno & Jensen, 2025 2 Valid Cestracion zygaena Sphyrna zygaena 0 Yes U.S.A. Woods Hole, Massachusetts Edit
25 3180 Phyllobothriidea Phyllobothriidae Marsupiobothrium forte (Linton, 1924) Yamaguti, 1952 3 Synonym Orygmatobothrium forte Linton, 1924 Cestracion zygaena Sphyrna zygaena 3 No Edit
26 3223 Phyllobothriidea Orygmatobothrium forte Linton, 1924 1 Incertae sedis Cestracion zygaena Sphyrna zygaena 2 No Edit
27 4865 Trypanorhyncha Tentaculariidae Heteronybelinia palliata (Linton, 1924) Palm & Overstreet, 2000 3 Valid Cestracion zygaena Sphyrna zygaena 4 No U.S.A. Woods Hole, Massachusetts Edit
28 5917 Trypanorhyncha Tentaculariidae Nybelinia palliata (Linton, 1924) Dollfus, 1929 2 Synonym Heteronybelinia palliata (Linton, 1924) Palm & Overstreet, 2000 Cestracion zygaena Sphyrna zygaena 3 No U.S.A. Woods Hole, Massachusetts Edit
29 5257 Trypanorhyncha Tetrarhynchus palliatus Linton, 1924 1 Synonym Heteronybelinia palliata (Linton, 1924) Palm & Overstreet, 2000 Cestracion zygaena Sphyrna zygaena 2 No U.S.A. Woods Hole, Massachusetts Edit
30 3263 Onchoproteocephalidea II Onchobothriidae Phoreiobothrium pectinatum Linton, 1924 2 Synonym Sphyrnacestus pectinatus (Linton, 1924) Caira, Bueno & Jensen, 2025 Cestracion zygaena Sphyrna zygaena 3 Yes U.S.A. Woods Hole, Massachusetts Edit
31 14792 Onchoproteocephalidea II Phoreiobothriidae Sphyrnacestus pectinatus (Linton, 1924) Caira, Bueno & Jensen, 2025 2 Valid Cestracion zygaena Sphyrna zygaena 2 Yes U.S.A. Woods Hole, Massachusetts Edit
32 4737 Trypanorhyncha Otobothriidae Otobothrium propecysticum Dollfus, 1969 2 Valid Sphyrna zygaena Sphyrna zygaena 3 Yes France Sete Edit
33 4916 Trypanorhyncha Tentaculariidae Nybelinia Syngenes sphyrnae Yamaguti, 1952 1 Valid Sphyrna zygaena Sphyrna zygaena 1 No Japan Nagasaki Edit
34 4921 Trypanorhyncha Tentaculariidae Nybelinia syngenes (Pintner, 1928) Dollfus, 1930 2 Valid Sphyrna zygaena Sphyrna zygaena 1 No Japan Edit
35 5190 Trypanorhyncha Stenobothrium syngenes Pintner, 1928 1 Synonym Nybelinia syngenes (Pintner, 1928) Dollfus, 1930 Sphyrna zygaena Sphyrna zygaena 0 No Japan Edit
36 2556 Onchoproteocephalidea I Proteocephalidae Monticelliinae Goezeella agostinhoi Pavanelli & Machado dos Santos, 1992 1 Synonym Chambriella megacephala (Woodland, 1934) Paulicea luetkeni Zungaro zungaro 3 Yes Brazil Parana State Edit
37 2565 Onchoproteocephalidea I Proteocephalidae Peltidocotylinae Jauella glandicephalus Rego & Pavanelli, 1985 2 Valid Paulicea lutkeni Zungaro zungaro 3 Yes Brazil Itaipu, Salobra, Mato Grosso Edit
38 2824 Onchoproteocephalidea I Proteocephalidae Corallobothriinae Megathylacus jandia Woodland, 1934 2 Valid Rhamdia sp. Zungaro zungaro 3 Yes Brazil purchased at market in Manaos Edit
39 9192 Onchoproteocephalidea I Proteocephalidae Proteocephalinae Proteocephalus jandia Woodland, 1934 2 Synonym Travassiella jandia (Woodland, 1934) de Chambrier, Scholz & Kuchta, 2014 Rhamdia sp. Zungaro zungaro 3 Yes Brazil fish market in Manaus (Manaos) Edit
40 2531 Onchoproteocephalidea I Proteocephalidae Zygobothriinae Amphoteromorphus parkarmoo Woodland, 1935 2 Valid Pseudopimelodus zungaro Zungaro zungaro 3 Yes Brazil 20 miles below Manaus Edit
41 2746 Onchoproteocephalidea I Proteocephalidae Proteocephalinae Euzetiella tetraphylliformis de Chambrier, Rego & Vaucher, 1999 1 Valid Paulicea luetkeni Zungaro zungaro 5 Yes Brazil Amazonas Province Edit
42 1875 Lecanicephalidea Cephalobothriidae Tylocephalum alii Andhare & Shinde, 1994 1 Species inquirenda Trygon zugei Dasyatis zugei 2 No India Waltair, A. P. Edit
43 8470 Lecanicephalidea Lecanicephalidae Hexacanalis ashae Khamkar, 2011 1 Unavailable name Trygon zugei Dasyatis zugei 2 No India Bombay, M. S. Edit
44 5643 Lecanicephalidea Tetragonocephalidae Tetragonocephalum aurangabadensis Shinde & Jadhav, 1990 1 Species inquirenda Trygon zugei Dasyatis zugei 2 No India Ratnagiri (M.S.) Edit
45 1954 Lecanicephalidea Sephenicephallum bombayensis Hiware, Jadhav & Bhosale, 1993 1 Nomen nudum Trygon zugai Dasyatis zugei 2 No India Bombay, M.S. Edit
46 3664 Tetraphyllidea Balanobothrium dattatrayae Shinde & Mahajan, 1993-1994 1 Species inquirenda Trygon zugei Dasyatis zugei 2 No India Ratnagiri, West Coast Edit
47 12802 Lecanicephalidea Tetragonocephalidae Tetragonocephalum govindi Khamkar & Shinde, 2012 1 Unavailable name Trygon zugei Dasyatis zugei 2 No India Panji, Goa State (West Coast of India) Edit
48 2875 Onchoproteocephalidea II Acanthobothrium grandiceps Yamaguti, 1952 1 Valid Dasybatus zugei Telatrygon zugei 4 No Japan Edit
49 3479 Onchoproteocephalidea II Onchobothriidae Uncibilocularis indiana Jadhav, Shinde, Muralidhar & Mohekar, 1989 1 Incertae sedis Trygon zugei Dasyatis zugei 2 No India Ratnagiri Edit
50 8032 Lecanicephalidea Tetragonocephalidae Tetragonocephalum janardane Wankhede, 1990 1 Nomen nudum Trygon zugei Dasyatis zugei 1 No India Ratnagiri Edit