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Schistocephalus

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Schistocephalus is a genus of tapeworm of fish, fish-eating birds and rodents.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Schistocephalus is referenced by 4 other articles, and connects out to Animalia, Wikidata and digital object identifier.

It sits within the topics Cestoda genera, Eucestoda and Parasites of birds.

Its subject is documented across 4 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumPlatyhelminthes
  3. ClassCestoda
  4. OrderDiphyllobothriidea
  5. FamilyDiphyllobothriidae
Habitatmarine, freshwater
Observations28

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
72
With media
2
Family
Diphyllobothriidae
Collections
USNM, CMN, NHMUK, MSB
Recorded in
United States, Canada, Sweden, United Kingdom

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Diphyllobothriidae
Image
Life cycle of Schistocephalus solidus.jpg
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taxon name
Schistocephalus
taxon rank
genus
Commons category
Schistocephalus
taxon common name
ウオノハラムシ属
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Diversity
  • References

Schistocephalus is a genus of tapeworm of fish, fish-eating birds and rodents.

==Diversity== Three species of Schistocephalus have been described;

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