Specimen Information

Schyzocotyle acheilognathi
Schyzocotyle acheilognathi
(Asian tapeworm)
Platyhelminthes
Exotic

Specimen ID260202
GroupPlatyhelminthes
GenusSchyzocotyle
Speciesacheilognathi
Common NameAsian tapeworm
StateCA
CountyLos Angeles
LocalityBig Tujunga Creek
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameLos Angeles
HUC8 Number18070105
Map
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Collection Year2001
Year AccuracyEstimated
Potential Pathwaydispersed
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:18368
Author:Warburton, M., B. Kuperman, V. Matey, and R. Fisher.
Date:2002
Title:Parasite analysis of native and non-native fish in the Angeles National Forest.
Publisher:US Geological Survey, Western Ecological Research Center.
Pages:14 pp
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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