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
12951 2924 Onchoproteocephalidea II Acanthobothrium rajivi Ghoshroy & Caira, 2001 1 Valid Dasyatis brevis Hypanus dipterurus 6 No México Puertecitos Edit
12952 1716 Diphyllidea Echinobothrium raschii Campbell & Andrade, 1997 1 Synonym Halysioncum raschii (Campbell & Andrade, 1997) Caira, Marques, Jensen, Kuchta & Ivanov, 2013 Rhinoraja longi Bathyraja taranetzi 6 No U.S.A. Alaska Edit
12953 3331 Phyllobothriidea Phyllobothriidae Phyllobothrium riseri Ruhnke, 1996 1 Valid Triakis semifasciata Triakis semifasciata 6 Yes U.S.A. Edit
12954 3204 Tetraphyllidea Rhoptrobothriidae Myzophyllobothrium rubrum Shipley & Hornell, 1906 2 Valid Aetobatis narinari Aetobatus [ocellatus?] 6 No Ceylon [Sri Lanka] Edit
12955 7803 Bothriocephalidea Bothriocephalidae Polyonchobothrium scleropagis Blair, 1978 1 Synonym Senga scleropagis (Blair, 1978) Kuchta & Scholz, 2007 Scleropages leichardti Scleropages leichardti 6 No Australia North Queensland Edit
12956 13696 Bothriocephalidea Bothriocephalidae Senga scleropagis (Blair, 1978) Kuchta & Scholz, 2007 1 Valid Scleropages leichardti Scleropages leichardti 6 No Australia North Queensland Edit
12957 2633 Onchoproteocephalidea I Monticelliidae Rudolphiella szidati Gil de Pertierra & de Chambrier, 2000 1 Valid Luciopimelodus pati Pimelodus pati 6 No Argentina Puerto Italia, Ciudad de Corrientes, Provincia de Corrientes Edit
12958 5634 Onchoproteocephalidea II Onchobothriidae Triloculatum triloculatum (Linton, 1901) Caira & Jensen, 2009 2 Valid Carcharhinus obscurus Carcharhinus obscurus 6 No U.S.A. Woods Hole, Massachusetts Edit
12959 7546 Bothriocephalidea Triaenophoridae Eubothrium tulipai Ching & Andersen, 1983 1 Valid Ptychocheilus oregonensis Ptychocheilus oregonensis 6 No Canada Kennedy Dam sites Edit
12960 12328 Diphyllobothriidea Diphyllobothriidae Diphyllobothrium ursi Rausch, 1954 1 Synonym Dibothriocephalus ursi (Rausch, 1954) Waeschenbach, Brabec, Scholz, Littlewood & Kuchta, 2017 Ursus arctos Ursus arctos 6 No U.S.A. Alaska Edit
12961 2945 Onchoproteocephalidea II Acanthobothrium vargasi Marques, Brooks & Monks, 1995 1 Valid Dasyatis longus Dasyatis longa 6 No Costa Rica Punta Morales, Puntarenas Province Edit
12962 13520 Lecanicephalidea Lecanicephalidae Floriparicapitus variabilis (Southwell, 1911) Cielocha, Jensen & Caira, 2014 2 Valid Pristis cuspidatus Anoxypristis cuspidata 6 No Ceylon Pearl Banks Edit
12963 14802 Onchoproteocephalidea II Phoreiobothriidae Phoreiobothrium waeschenbachae Caira, Bueno & Jensen, 2025 1 Valid Scoliodon macrorhynchos Scoliodon macrorhynchos 6 Yes Malaysia (Borneo) Mukah, Sarawak Edit
12964 7815 Bothriocephalidea Triaenophoridae Pseudeubothrium xiphiados Yamaguti, 1968 1 Synonym Fistulicola plicatus (Rudolphi, 1819) Lühe, 1899 Xiphias gladius Xiphias gladius 6 No U.S.A. Edit
12965 2951 Onchoproteocephalidea II Acanthobothrium zapterycum Núñez, 1971 2 Valid Zapteryx brevirostris Zapteryx brevirostris 6 No Argentina Mar del Plata Edit
12966 7239 Bothriocephalidea Bothriocephalidae Bothriocephalus abyssmus Thomas, 1953 1 Synonym Andycestus agyssmus (Thomas, 1953) Kuchta, Scholz et Bray, 2008 Echiostoma tanneri Echiostoma barbatum 7 No United Kingdom Bermuda Edit
12967 7240 Bothriocephalidea Bothriocephalidae Bothriocephalus acheilognathi Yamaguti, 1934 2 Synonym Schyzocotyle acheilognathi (Yamaguti, 1934) Brabec, Waeschenbach, Scholz, Littlewood & Kuchta, 2015 Acheilognathus rhombea Acheilognathus rhombea 7 No Japan Kyōto prefecture Edit
12968 14788 Onchoproteocephalidea II Phoreiobothriidae Sphyrnacestus ananas Caira, Bueno & Jensen, 2025 1 Valid Sphyrna lewini 1 Sphyrna lewini 1 7 Yes U.S.A. Tampa Bay, Florida Edit
12969 5635 Onchoproteocephalidea II Onchobothriidae Triloculatum andersonorum Caira & Jensen, 2009 1 Valid Negaprion acutidens 7 No Australia Queensland Edit
12970 14797 Onchoproteocephalidea II Phoreiobothriidae Phoreiobothrium angustivastum Caira, Bueno & Jensen, 2025 1 Valid Carcharhinus isodon Carcharhinus isodon 7 Yes U.S.A. Edit
12971 7786 Bothriocephalidea Triaenophoridae Philobythos atlanticus Campbell, 1977 1 Valid Acanthochaenus luetkenii Acanthochaenus luetkenii 7 No Hudson Canyon area Edit
12972 14615 Rhinebothriidea Mixobothriidae Mixobothrium bengalense Herzog, Caira, & Jensen, 2023 1 Valid Glaucostegus obtusus Glaucostegus obtusus 7 No India Digha Edit
12973 14649 Tetraphyllidea Serendipeidae Duplicibothrium bilai Stephan, Bueno, and Caira, 2023 1 Valid Rhinoptera jayakari 7 Yes Mozambique Tofo, Inhambane Edit
12974 5672 Onchoproteocephalidea II Onchobothriidae Phoreiobothrium blissorum Caira, Richmond & Swanson, 2005 1 Valid Carcharhinus plumbeus Carcharhinus plumbeus 7 No U.S.A. New York Edit
12975 5871 Bothriocephalidea Triaenophoridae Bathycestus brayi Kuchta & Scholz, 2004 1 Valid Notacanthus bonaparte Notacanthus bonaparte 7 No Ireland Goban Spur Edit
12976 14613 Rhinebothriidea Mixobothriidae Mixobothrium cairnsmarinei Herzog, Caira, & Jensen, 2023 1 Valid Pristis pristis Pristis microdon 7 No Australia northern Queensland Edit
12977 5628 Lecanicephalidea Lecanicephalidae Lecanicephalum coangustatum Jensen, 2005 1 Valid Dasyatis centroura Bathytoshia centroura 7 No U.S.A. Edit
12978 14798 Onchoproteocephalidea II Phoreiobothriidae Phoreiobothrium danae Caira, Bueno & Jensen, 2025 1 Valid Carcharhinus limbatus Carcharhinus limbatus 7 Yes U.S.A. Indian Pass, Florida Edit
12979 5736 Diphyllidea Echinobothrium elegans Tyler, 2006 1 Valid Taeniura lymma Taeniura lymma 7 Yes Australia Nhulunbuy-Gove, Northern Territory, Gulf of Carpenteria Edit
12980 5626 Lecanicephalidea Eniochobothriidae Eniochobothrium euaxos Jensen, 2005 1 Valid Rhinoptera sp. Rhinoptera neglecta 7 No Australia Dundee Beach, Northern Territory Edit
12981 5627 Lecanicephalidea Polypocephalidae Hornellobothrium extensivum Jensen, 2005 1 Valid Aetobatus narinari Aetobatus ocellatus 7 No Australia Darwin, Northern Territory Edit
12982 3382 Rhinebothriidea Echeneibothriidae Pseudanthobothrium hanseni Baer, 1956 1 Valid Raja radiata Amblyraja radiata 7 No Greenland Disko Bugt Edit
12983 14612 Rhinebothriidea Mixobothriidae Mixobothrium healyae Herzog, Caira, & Jensen, 2023 1 Valid Pristis clavata Pristis clavata 7 No Australia Darwin, Northern Territory Edit
12984 5629 Lecanicephalidea Polypocephalidae Polypocephalus helmuti Jensen, 2005 1 Valid Rhinoptera sp. Rhinoptera neglecta 7 No Australia Northern Territory Edit
12985 5740 Diphyllidea Echinobothrium hoffmanorum Tyler, 2001 1 Synonym Halysioncum hoffmanorum (Tyler, 2001) Caira, Marques, Jensen, Kuchta & Ivanov, 2013 Urobatis maculatus Urobatis maculatus 7 Yes México Isla San Esteban Edit
12986 5816 Bothriocephalidea Bothriocephalidae Plicocestus janickii (Markowski, 1971) Kuchta, Scholz & Bray, 2008 2 Valid Coryphaena sp. Coryphaena sp. 7 No South Atlantic Ocean Edit
12987 14790 Onchoproteocephalidea II Phoreiobothriidae Sphyrnacestus latocapitus Caira, Bueno & Jensen, 2025 1 Valid Sphyrna lewini 1 Sphyrna lewini 1 7 Yes U.S.A. Indian Pass Edit
12988 14647 Tetraphyllidea Serendipeidae Nanoduplicibothrium leanneae Stephan, Bueno, and Caira, 2023 1 Valid Rhinoptera bonasus 7 No U.S.A. Charleston, NC Edit
12989 5625 Lecanicephalidea Polypocephalidae Anteropora leelongi Jensen, 2005 1 Valid Hemiscyllium ocellatum Hemiscyllium ocellatum 7 Yes Australia Cairns, Queensland Edit
12990 5726 Diphyllidea Ditrachybothridium macrocephalum Rees, 1959 1 Valid Raja fullonica Leucoraja fullonica 7 Yes Scotland Edit
12991 14799 Onchoproteocephalidea II Phoreiobothriidae Phoreiobothrium magnaloculum Caira, Bueno & Jensen, 2025 1 Valid Loxodon cf. macrorhinus Loxodon cf. macrorhinus 7 Yes Mozambique Ibo, Cabo Delgado Edit
12992 4679 Trypanorhyncha Rhinoptericolidae Rhinoptericola megacantha Carvajal & Campbell, 1975 2 Valid Rhinoptera bonasus Rhinoptera bonasus 7 Yes U.S.A. Virginia Edit
12993 14648 Tetraphyllidea Serendipeidae Nanoduplicibothrium megaphallum Stephan, Bueno, and Caira, 2023 1 Valid Rhinoptera jayakari 7 Yes Mozambique Tofo, Inhambane Edit
12994 5705 Diphyllidea Echinobothrium minutamicum Twohig, Caira & Fyler, 2008 1 Valid Himantura walga Himantura heterura 7 Yes Malaysia (Borneo) Sematan, Sarawak Edit
12995 3167 Tetraphyllidea Calliobothriidae Erudituncus musteli (Yamaguti, 1952) Healy, Scholz & Caira, 2001 2 Valid Mustelus manazo Hemitriakis japanica 7 No Japan Edit
12996 5639 Onchoproteocephalidea II Onchobothriidae Triloculatum oregontwoae Caira & Jensen, 2009 1 Valid Carcharhinus plumbeus Carcharhinus plumbeus 7 No U.S.A. Florida Edit
12997 1790 Lecanicephalidea incertae sedis Corrugatocephalum ouei Caira, Jensen & Yamane, 1997 1 Valid Megachasma pelagios Megachasma pelagios 7 Yes Japan Fukuoka, northern Kyushu Edit
12998 5630 Lecanicephalidea Tetragonocephalidae Tetragonocephalum passeyi Jensen, 2005 1 Valid Himantura undulata Himantura leoparda 7 No Australia Edit
12999 1694 Diphyllidea Ditrachybothridium piliformis Faliex, Tyler & Euzet, 2000 1 Valid Galeus sp. Galeus priapus 7 Yes Vanuatu near Vanuatu Island Edit
13000 14800 Onchoproteocephalidea II Phoreiobothriidae Phoreiobothrium posteroporum Caira, Bueno & Jensen, 2025 1 Valid Lamiopsis tephrodes Lamiopsis tephrodes 7 Yes Malaysia (Borneo) Mukah, Sarawak Edit