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Diphyllobothrium stemmacephalum Cobbold, 1858

105208 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:105208)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia
  3. Platyhelminthes
  4. Rhabditophora
  5. Neodermata
  6. Cestoda
  7. Eucestoda
  8. Diphyllobothriidea
  9. Diphyllobothriidae
  10. Diphyllobothrium
  11. Diphyllobothrium stemmacephalum
accepted
Species
Diphyllobothrium Cobbold, 1858
Diphyllobothrium Cobbold, 1858
Diphyllobothrium ponticum Delyamure, 1971 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine
Cobbold, T. S. (1858). Observations on Entozoa, with notices of several new species, including an account of two experiments in regard to the breeding of Taenia serrata and T. cucumerina. <em>Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 22: 155-172., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1856.tb00090.x
page(s): 167 [details] 
NARMS (2025). Diphyllobothrium stemmacephalum Cobbold, 1858. Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=105208 on 2026-10-05
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Diphyllobothrium stemmacephalum Cobbold, 1858. Accessed at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=105208 on 2026-10-05
Date
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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Bray, Rod
2010-09-13 09:35:26Z
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Bray, Rod

original description Cobbold, T. S. (1858). Observations on Entozoa, with notices of several new species, including an account of two experiments in regard to the breeding of Taenia serrata and T. cucumerina. <em>Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 22: 155-172., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1856.tb00090.x
page(s): 167 [details] 

original description (of Diphyllobothrium ponticum Delyamure, 1971) Delyamure, S. L. (1971). Diphyllobothrium ponticum nov. sp., a new diphyllobothriid from Tursiopus truncatus. In:. <em>Sbornik Rabot po Gelmintologii Posvyashchen 90. letiya so dnya Rozhdeniya Akademika K.I. Skrjabina, .</em> Izdatelstvo Kolos, Moscow, 123–125 pp.
page(s): 123 [details] 

basis of record Bray, R.A. (2001). Cestoda, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 146-149 (look up in IMIS) [details] 

additional source Ertel, B. M.; et al. (2025). Molecular identification of tapeworm infection in a bottlenose dolphin, Tursiops sp., in South Carolina, USA. <em>Journal of Helminthology.</em> 99, e95., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/S0022149X25100631 [details] 

additional source Gibson, D.I., Harris, E.A., Bray, R.A., Jepson, P.P., Kuiken, T., Baker, J.R., Simpson, V.R. (1998). A survey of the helminth parasites of cetaceans stranded on the coast of England and Wales during the period 1990-1994. <em>Journal of Zoology. London.</em> 244, 563-574., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0952836998004099
page(s): 569 [details] 

additional source 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. [details] 

additional source Kuchta, R., Scholz, T. (2017). Diphyllobothriidea Kuchta, Scholz, Brabec & Bray, 2008. <em>In: Planetary Biodiversity Inventory (2008-2017): Tapeworms from Vertebrate Bowels of the Earth.</em> J.N. Caira & K. Jensen (eds). University of Kansas, Natural History Museum, Special Publucation No. 25, Lawrence, KS USA, pp. 167-189. [details] 

additional source Striewe, L. C.; Wohlsein, P.; Siebert, U.; Lehnert, K. (2025). Diphyllobothrium stemmacephalum infections in harbor porpoises (Phocoena Phocoena) in German waters. <em>International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife.</em> 27: 101076., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijppaw.2025.101076 [details] 
 
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To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes) 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (23 publications) 
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Diphyllobothrium stemmacephalum) 
To GenBank (27 nucleotides; 41 proteins) 
To PESI 
To PESI (from synonym Diphyllobothrium ponticum Delyamure, 1971)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Platyhelminthes Collection (1 record)