Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Cestoda > Subclass Nephroposticophora > Subclass Eucestoda > Order Rhinebothriidea > Family Rhinebothriidae > Genus Spongiobothrium

Spongiobothrium variabile Linton, 1889

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Spongiobothrium*	Linton, 1889	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Anthobothrium variabile*	(Linton, 1889)	synonym

Literature

basis of record	Jensen, K. 2009. Cestoda (Platyhelminthes) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 487–522 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
additional source	Ruhnke, T.R., Reyda, F.B., Marques, F.P.L. (2017). Rhinebothriidea Healy, Caira, Jensen, Webster & Littlewood, 2009. In Planetary Biodiversity Inventory (2008-2017): Tapeworms from Vertebrate Bowels of the Earth. J. N. Caira & K. Jensen (eds). University of Kansas, Natural History Museum, Special Publication No. 25, KS, USA, pp. 327-348.
status source	Ruhnke, T. R. (2011). A monograph on the Phyllobothriidae (Platyhelminthes, Cestoda). University of Nebraska State Museum. 25. 205 pp.