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Bothriocephalus maculatus

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Bothriocephalus maculatus is a species in the family Diphyllobothriidae, order Diphyllobothriidea.

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Quick facts about Bothriocephalus maculatus

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does Bothriocephalus maculatus live?

Not recorded

Is Bothriocephalus maculatus endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Bothriocephalus maculatus classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumPlatyhelminthes
  3. classCestoda
  4. orderDiphyllobothriidea
  5. familyDiphyllobothriidae
  6. genusDibothriocephalus
  7. SpeciesBothriocephalus maculatus

Synonyms Dibothriocephalus maculatus

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Bothriocephalus maculatus

Other species in the same genus Dibothriocephalus.

Broad tapeworm

Dibothriocephalus latus

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Bothriocephalus maculatus?

Bothriocephalus maculatus (Bothriocephalus maculatus) belongs to the family Diphyllobothriidae in the order Diphyllobothriidea.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Bothriocephalus maculatus (Bothriocephalus maculatus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/bothriocephalus-maculatus

MLA

“Bothriocephalus maculatus (Bothriocephalus maculatus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/bothriocephalus-maculatus.

BibTeX
@misc{bothriocephalus_maculatus_2026,
  title = {Bothriocephalus maculatus (Bothriocephalus maculatus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/bothriocephalus-maculatus},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}