Ligula intestinalis (Linnaeus, 1758)

NZOR Identifier: b8dc3f67-42c5-4b32-855d-b89fa4646c58

Status

Preferred Name (NZOR Concept Id f45186df-bb6d-4749-88eb-42f1ca1bb119)

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Platyhelminthes
subphylum
Rhabditophora
class
Neoophora
subclass
Rhabdocoela
infraclass
Neodermata
subinfraclass
Cestoda
superorder
Eucestoda
order
Pseudophyllidea
family
Diphyllobothriidae
genus
Ligula
species
Ligula intestinalis (Linnaeus, 1758)

Providers

Biostatus

Geo Schema
Political Region
Geo Region
New Zealand
Biome
Freshwater
Environmental Context
Wild
Occurrence
Present
Origin
Indigenous

Scientific Name

Authority
Linnaeus
Rank
species
Year
1758
Nomenclatural Comment
waterfowl host, Freshwater
Governing Code
ICZN
Is Recombination
Yes

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
f45186df-bb6d-4749-88eb-42f1ca1bb119
According to
NZIB (2012-) New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity Name Based Concepts
Has Parent
Ligula (In use by NZOR)
Preferred Name
Ligula intestinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) (In use by NZOR) }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
0fe3832b-cb3b-45ca-a98e-4d94583abba9
According to
Johns, P.; Newman, L.J.; Holleman, J.J.; Dawson, E.W.; Sterrer, W.; Alison, F.R.; Diggles, B.K.; Andrews, J.R.H.; Hine, P.M.; McKenna, P.B.; Poulin, R. 5: Phylum PLATYHELMINTHES: flatworms, tapeworms, flukes. In: New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity Volume 1.
Preferred Name
Ligula intestinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) }

No subordinate taxa

No vernacular applications

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