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Glossobothrium nipponicum

Status not recordedworms

Glossobothrium nipponicum is a species in the family Triaenophoridae, order Bothriocephalidea.

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Quick facts about Glossobothrium nipponicum

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 Glossobothrium nipponicum live?

Not recorded

Is Glossobothrium nipponicum 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 Glossobothrium nipponicum classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumPlatyhelminthes
  3. classCestoda
  4. orderBothriocephalidea
  5. familyTriaenophoridae
  6. genusGlossobothrium
  7. SpeciesGlossobothrium nipponicum Yamaguti, 1952

Synonyms Amphicotyle kurochkini

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Glossobothrium nipponicum

Other species in the same family Triaenophoridae.

Pike tapeworm

Triaenophorus nodulosus

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CompareGlossobothrium nipponicum vs Pike tapewormGlossobothrium nipponicum vs Abothrium gadiGlossobothrium nipponicum vs Ailinella mirabilisGlossobothrium nipponicum vs Amphicotyle heteropleura

Common questions

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What kind of animal is Glossobothrium nipponicum?

Glossobothrium nipponicum (Glossobothrium nipponicum) belongs to the family Triaenophoridae in the order Bothriocephalidea.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Glossobothrium nipponicum (Glossobothrium nipponicum). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/glossobothrium-nipponicum

MLA

“Glossobothrium nipponicum (Glossobothrium nipponicum).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/glossobothrium-nipponicum.

BibTeX
@misc{glossobothrium_nipponicum_2026,
  title = {Glossobothrium nipponicum (Glossobothrium nipponicum)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/glossobothrium-nipponicum},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}