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Gyrocotyle urna var. magnispinosa Lynch, 1945
Gyrocotylidea: Gyrocotylidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 12180
Order Gyrocotylidea
Family Gyrocotylidae
Subfamily
Genus Gyrocotyle
Species urna var. magnispinosa
Authority Lynch, 1945
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Gyrocotyle parvispinosa van der Land & Dienske, 1968
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Citation(s)

Lynch, J. E. 1945. Redescription of the Species of Gyrocotyle from the Ratfish, Hydrolagus colliei (Lay and Bennet), with Notes on the Morphology and Taxonomy of the Genus. Journal of Parasitology 31(6): 418-446.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
02/04/2013 Created B. Barbeau
09/25/2015ModifiedR. Kuchta
08/12/2016ModifiedR. Kuchta
09/09/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
09/19/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
04/24/2017ModifiedR. Kuchta
03/08/2018ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Chondrichthyes
Host Order Chimaeriformes
Host Family Chimaeridae
Type Host
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Genus Hydrolagus
Species colliei
Subspecies
Type Host
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Genus Hydrolagus
Species colliei
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water Pacific Ocean
Island(s)
City/Region California
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Specimens

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Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.