“…Diphyllobothriid tapeworms (see Kuchta, Scholz, Brabec, & Bray, ) of the genus Spirometra Faust, Campbell & Kellogg, 1929 (Diphyllobothridae) are present in all continents except Antarctica and several species have been described worldwide: Spirometra mansoni Cobbold, 1882; Spirometra decipiens Diesing, 1850; Spirometra mansonoides Mueller, 1935; Spirometra ranarum Gastaldi, 1854; Spirometra erinaceieuropaei Rudolphi, 1819; Spirometra theileri Baer, 1924; and Spirometra proliferum Iijima, 1905 (e.g., Berger, Skerratt, Zhu, Young, & Speare, ; Conboy, ; Dybing, Fleming, & Adams, ; Jeon, Huh, Sohn, Chai, & Eom, ; Kołodziej‐Sobocińska & Miniuk, ; Oda et al, ; Petrigh, Scioscia, Denegri, & Fugassa, ; Ugarte et al, ; Wang et al, ).…”