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Pterobothrium senegalense

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Pterobothrium senegalense is a species in the family Pterobothriidae, order Trypanorhyncha.

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Quick facts about Pterobothrium senegalense

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 Pterobothrium senegalense live?

Not recorded

Is Pterobothrium senegalense 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 Pterobothrium senegalense classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumPlatyhelminthes
  3. classCestoda
  4. orderTrypanorhyncha
  5. familyPterobothriidae
  6. genusPterobothrium
  7. SpeciesPterobothrium senegalense Campbell & Beveridge, 1996

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Pterobothrium senegalense

Other species in the same genus Pterobothrium.

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What kind of animal is Pterobothrium senegalense?

Pterobothrium senegalense (Pterobothrium senegalense) belongs to the family Pterobothriidae in the order Trypanorhyncha.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Pterobothrium senegalense (Pterobothrium senegalense). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/pterobothrium-senegalense

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“Pterobothrium senegalense (Pterobothrium senegalense).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/pterobothrium-senegalense.

BibTeX
@misc{pterobothrium_senegalense_2026,
  title = {Pterobothrium senegalense (Pterobothrium senegalense)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/pterobothrium-senegalense},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}