Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Cestoda > Subclass Nephroposticophora > Subclass Eucestoda > Order Diphyllobothriidea > Family Diphyllobothriidae

Dibothriocephalus Lühe, 1899

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Dibothriocephalus attenuatus Guiart, 1935
Dibothriocephalus dendriticus (Nitzsch, 1824) Lühe, 1899
Dibothriocephalus ditremus (Creplin, 1825) Lühe, 1899
Dibothriocephalus latus (Linnaeus, 1758) Lühe, 1899

Literature

original description

Lühe, M. (1899). Zur Anatomie und Systematik der Bothriocephaliden. Verhandlungen der Deutschen Zoologischen Gesellschaft. 9: 30-55.

basis of record

Bray, R.A. (2001). Cestoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 146-149

additional source

Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].

taxonomy source

Waeschenbach, A., J. Brabec, T. Scholz, D.T. Littlewood & R. Kuchta. (2017). The catholic taste of broad tapeworms – multiple routes to human infection. International Journal for Parasitology. 47(13):831-843.

Genbank

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Dibothriocephalus Lühe, 1899. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=105011

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial

Importance

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2017-08-19 by David Gibson

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