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
1001 1831 Lecanicephalidea Polypocephalidae Parataenia elongatus Southwell, 1912 1 Synonym Polypocephalus elongatus (Southwell, 1912) Southwell, 1925 Trygon kuhli Neotrygon kuhlii 2 No Ceylon Edit
1002 1794 Lecanicephalidea Polypocephalidae Discobothrium caribbensis Gardner & Schmidt, 1984 1 Synonym Polypocephalus caribbensis (Gardner & Schmidt, 1984) Jensen, 2005 Urolophus jamaicensis Urobatis jamaicensis 5 No Jamaica Edit
1003 1923 Lecanicephalidea Polypocephalidae Parataenia Linton, 1890 1 Synonym Polypocephalus Braun, 1878 1 No Edit
1004 8011 Bothriocephalidea Bothriocephalidae Onchobothrium Polyonchobothrium septicolle (Diesing, 1854) Diesing, 1864 2 Synonym Polyonchobothrium polypteri (Leyding, 1853) Luhe, 1900 Polypterus bichir Polypterus bichir 1 No Egypt Edit
1005 8012 Bothriocephalidea Bothriocephalidae Polyonchobothrium septicolle (Diesing, 1854) Diesing, 1864 3 Synonym Polyonchobothrium polypteri (Leyding, 1853) Luhe, 1900 Polypterus bichir Polypterus bichir 1 No Egypt Edit
1006 7821 Bothriocephalidea Bothriocephalidae Ptychobothrium armatum Fuhrmann, 1902 2 Synonym Polyonchobothrium polypteri (Leydig, 1853) Lühe, 1900 Turdus parochus 3 Yes Egypt Edit
1007 7726 Bothriocephalidea Bothriocephalidae Oncobothriocephalus armatus (Fuhrmann, 1902) Yamaguti, 1959 3 Synonym Polyonchobothrium polypteri (Leydig, 1853) Lühe, 1900 Turdus parochus 4 No Egypt Edit
1008 8246 Bothriocephalidea Bothriocephalidae Polyonchobothrium pseudopolypteri Meggitt, 1930 2 Synonym Polyonchobothrium polypteri (Leydig, 1853) Lühe, 1900 Polypterus bichir Polypterus bichir 1 No Egypt Edit
1009 7933 Bothriocephalidea Bothriocephalidae Tetrabothrium polypteri Leydig, 1853 2 Synonym Polyonchobothrium polypteri (Leydig, 1853) Luhe, 1900 Polypterus bichir Polypterus bichir 2 Yes Egypt Edit
1010 8015 Bothriocephalidea Triaenophoridae Anchistrocephalus polypteri (Leydig, 1853) Monticelli, 1890 2 Synonym Polyonchobothrium polypteri (Leydig, 1853) Luhe, 1900 Polypterus bichir Polypterus bichir 3 Yes Egypt Edit
1011 7727 Bothriocephalidea Bothriocephalidae Oncobothriocephalus Yamaguti, 1959 1 Synonym Polyonchobothrium Diesing, 1854 1 No Edit
1012 1280 Cyclophyllidea Dilepididae Choanotaenia zoniferae Johnston, 1912 1 Synonym Polycercus zoniferae (Johnston, 1912) Schmidt, 1986 Zonifer tricolor 0 No Australia Bathurst , New South Wales Edit
1013 1541 Cyclophyllidea Dilepididae Amoebotaenia zonifera (Johnston, 1912) Matevosyan, 1963 1 Synonym Polycercus zonifera (Johnston, 1912) Schmidt, 1986 0 No Edit
1014 1500 Cyclophyllidea Dilepididae Choanotaenia turdi (Spasskaya, 1957) Matevosyan, 1963 1 Synonym Polycercus turdi (Spasskaya, 1957) Spasskaya & Spasskii, 1970 0 No Edit
1015 1493 Cyclophyllidea Dilepididae Sacciuterina stellifera (Krabbe, 1869) Matevosyan, 1963 2 Synonym Polycercus stellifera (Krabbe, 1869) Spasskii & Spasskaya, 1974 Scolopax sp. 0 No Edit
1016 1489 Cyclophyllidea Dilepididae Sacciuterina olgae (Krotov, 1953) Matevosyan, 1963 1 Synonym Polycercus olgae (Krotov, 1953) Spasskaya & Spasskii, 1970 0 No Edit
1017 1485 Cyclophyllidea Dilepididae Sacciuterina intermedia (Fuhrmann, 1908) Matevosyan, 1963 1 Valid Polycercus intermedia (Fuhrmann, 1908) Spasskaya & Spasskii, 1970 0 No Edit
1018 1537 Cyclophyllidea Dilepididae Amoebotaenia baczynskae Matevosyan, 1963 1 Synonym Polycercus baczynskae (Matevosyan, 1963) Spasskaya & Spasskii, 1970 Burhinus oedicnemus 0 No “Europe” Edit
1019 5110 Trypanorhyncha Otobothriidae Paramecistobothrium Bilqees & Khurshid, 1988 1 Synonym Poecilancistrium Dollfus, 1929 0 Yes Edit
1020 5153 Trypanorhyncha Rhynchobothrium caryophyllum Diesing, 1850 0 Synonym Poecilancistrium caryophyllum (Diesing, 1850) Dollfus, 1929 Scoliodon lalandei Rhizoprionodon lalandii 1 Yes Brazil Edit
1021 6198 Trypanorhyncha Tetrarhynchus caryophyllum (Diesing, 1850) Pintner, 1932 0 Synonym Poecilancistrium caryophyllum (Diesing, 1850) Dollfus, 1929 1 Yes Edit
1022 5207 Trypanorhyncha Tentacularia gangetica (Shipley & Hornell, 1906) Southwell, 1929 2 Synonym Poecilancistrium caryophyllum (Diesing, 1850) Dollfus, 1929 Carcharias gangeticus 3 Yes Edit
1023 4743 Trypanorhyncha Otobothriidae Poecilancistrium gangeticum (Shipley & Hornell, 1906) Dollfus, 1942 2 Poecilancistrium caryophyllum (Diesing, 1850) Dollfus, 1929 Carcharias gangeticus Glyphis gangeticus 3 Yes Sri Lanka Dutch Bay Edit
1024 5244 Trypanorhyncha Tetrarhynchus gangeticus Shipley & Hornell, 1906 1 Synonym Poecilancistrium caryophyllum (Diesing, 1850) Dollfus, 1929 Carcharias gangeticus 2 Yes Ceylon [Sri Lanka] Dutch Bay Edit
1025 4744 Trypanorhyncha Otobothriidae Poecilancistrium ilisha (Southwell & Prashad, 1918) Dollfus, 1942 2 Synonym Poecilancistrium caryophyllum (Diesing, 1850) Dollfus, 1929 Hilsa ilisha 4 Yes India Khulna, Bengal Edit
1026 5157 Trypanorhyncha Lacistorhynchidae Rhynchobothrius ilisha Southwell & Prashad, 1918 1 Synonym Poecilancistrium caryophyllum (Diesing, 1850) Dollfus, 1929 Hilsa ilisha 3 Yes Khulna, Bengal Edit
1027 5208 Trypanorhyncha Tentacularia ilisha (Southwell & Prashad, 1918) Southwell, 1929 2 Synonym Poecilancistrium caryophyllum (Diesing, 1850) Dollfus, 1929 Hilsa ilisha 4 Yes India Khulna, Bengal Edit
1028 5919 Trypanorhyncha Otobothriidae Otobothrium ilisha (Southwell & Prashad, 1918) Goldstein, 1963 2 Synonym Poecilancistrium caryophyllum (Diesing, 1850) Dollfus, 1929 Hilsa ilisha 4 Yes Edit
1029 4745 Trypanorhyncha Otobothriidae Paramecistobothrium magnabulbosa Bilqees & Khurshid, 1988 1 Synonym Poecilancistrium caryophyllum (Diesing, 1850) Dollfus, 1929 Pseudosciaena diacanthus 0 Yes Pakistan fish market, Karachi Edit
1030 4843 Trypanorhyncha Otobothriidae Poecilancistrium robustum (Chandler, 1935) Dollfus, 1942 2 Synonym Poecilancistrium caryophyllum (Diesing, 1850) Dollfus, 1929 Eriscion nebulosus 2 Yes U.S.A. Edit
1031 5104 Trypanorhyncha Otobothriidae Otobothrium robustum Chandler, 1935 1 Synonym Poecilancistrium caryophyllum (Diesing, 1850) Dollfus, 1929 Eriscion nebulosus 1 Yes U.S.A. Edit
1032 5862 Bothriocephalidea Bothriocephalidae Bothriocephalus janickii Markowski, 1971 2 Synonym Plicocestus janickii (Markowski, 1971) Kuchta, Scholz et Bray, 2008 Coryphaena sp. Coryphaena sp. 6 No South Atlantic Ocean Edit
1033 12649 Bothriocephalidea Bothriocephalidae Plerocercoides lonchophorus Guiart, 1935 1 Synonym Plicocestus janickii (Markowski, 1971) Coryphaena hippurus Coryphaena hippurus 3 No Azores Edit
1034 7790 Bothriocephalidea Bothriocephalidae Plicatobothrium cypseluri Cable & Michaelis, 1967 1 Homonym Plicatobothrium cypseluri (Rao, 1959) Khalil, 1971 Cypselurus bahiensis Cheilopogon cyanopterus 5 No Netherlands Antilles Edit
1035 7183 Bothriocephalidea Bothriocephalidae Alloptychobothrium spilonotopteri Yamaguti, 1968 1 Synonym Plicatobothrium cypseluri (Rao, 1959) Khalil, 1971 Cypselurus spilonotopterus Cheilopogon spilonotopterus 5 Yes U.S.A. Edit
1036 7823 Bothriocephalidea Bothriocephalidae Ptychobothrium cypseluri Hanumantha Rao, 1959 1 Homonym Plicatobothrium cypseluri (Hanumantha Rao, 1959) Khalil, 1971 Cypselurus poecilopterus Cypselurus poecilopterus 2 No India Waltair, Andhra Pradesh Edit
1037 7791 Bothriocephalidea Bothriocephalidae Plicatobothrium raoi (Hanumantha Rao, 1954) Khalil, 1971 2 Synonym Plicatobothrium cypseluri (Hanumantha Rao, 1959) Khalil, 1971 Cypselurus poecilopterus Cypselurus poecilopterus 0 No India Waltair, Andhra Pradesh Edit
1038 7182 Bothriocephalidea Bothriocephalidae Alloptychobothrium Yamaguti, 1968 2 Synonym Plicatobothrium Cable & Michaelis, 1967 1 Yes Edit
1039 1246 Cyclophyllidea Dilepididae Anomotaenia ciliata Fuhrmann, 1913 1 Synonym Platyscolex ciliata (Fuhrmann, 1913) Spasskaya, 1962 Anas boschas Anas platyrhynchus 0 No [Sweden?] Hornborgasjön Edit
1040 1495 Cyclophyllidea Dilepididae Unciunia ciliata (Fuhrmann, 1913) Matevosyan, 1963 1 Synonym Platyscolex ciliata (Fuhrmann, 1913) Spasskaya, 1962 0 No Edit
1041 3352 Onchoproteocephalidea II Onchobothriidae Phyllobothroides spinulifera (Southwell, 1912) Schmidt, 1986 2 Synonym Platybothrium spinulifera Southwell, 1912; Dicranobothrium spinulifera (Southwell, 1912) Euzet, 1953 3 No Edit
1042 3091 Onchoproteocephalidea II Onchobothriidae Dicranobothrium spinulifera (Southwell, 1912) Euzet, 1953 2 Synonym Platybothrium spinulifera Southwell, 1912 Galeocerdo tigrinus 3 No Edit
1043 3501 Onchoproteocephalidea II Onchobothriidae Dicranobothrium Euzet, 1953 1 Synonym Platybothrium Linton, 1890 1 No Edit
1044 13488 Onchoproteocephalidea II Onchobothriidae Platybothrium Hornell & Nayudu, 1924 0 Homonym Platybothrium Linton, 1890 0 No Edit
1045 3087 Onchoproteocephalidea II Onchobothriidae Cylindrophorus hypoprioni (Potter, 1937) Riser, 1955 2 Synonym Platybothrium hypoprioni Potter,1937 Hypoprion brevirostris 6 No Edit
1046 2877 Onchoproteocephalidea II Acanthobothrium harpago (Euzet, 1953) Yamaguti, 1959 2 Synonym Platybothrium harpago (Euzet, 1953) Healy, 2003 Negaprion brevirostris Negaprion brevirostris 3 No Edit
1047 3090 Onchoproteocephalidea II Onchobothriidae Dicranobothrium harpago Euzet, 1953 1 Synonym Platybothrium harpago (Euzet, 1953) Healy, 2003 Negaprion brevirostris Negaprion brevirostris 2 No Edit
1048 3086 Onchoproteocephalidea II Onchobothriidae Cylindrophorus cervinus (Linton, 1890) Riser, 1955 2 Synonym Platybothrium cervinum Linton, 1890 Carcharius obscurus Carcharhinus obscurus 6 No Edit
1049 3361 Onchoproteocephalidea II Onchobothriidae Platybothrium baeri Euzet, 1952 1 Synonym Platybothrium auriculatum Yamaguti, 1952 Carcharhinus glaucus Prionace glauca 2 No Edit
1050 3088 Onchoproteocephalidea II Onchobothriidae Cylindrophorus posteroporus Riser, 1955 1 Synonym Platybothrium auriculatum Yamaguti, 1952 Prionace glauca Prionace glauca 5 No U.S.A. California Edit