Tapeworm Species Details

Echinobothrium sematanense Ivanov & Caira, 2012
Diphyllidea:
New Search Duplicate Record Edit Record

Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 12655
Order Diphyllidea
Family
Subfamily
Genus Echinobothrium
Species sematanense
Authority Ivanov & Caira, 2012
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified No
Verified By V. Ivanov, R. Kuchta
Citation(s)

Ivanov, V. A. and J. N. Caira. 2012. Description of three new species of Echinobothrium (Cestoda: Diphyllidea) from Indo-Pacific elasmobranchs of the genus Glaucostegus (Rajiformes: Rhinobatidae). Journal of Parasitology 98(2): 365-377.

(6082) Download PDF

Redescription
Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
04/26/2013 Created B. Barbeau
03/05/2015Modified
03/23/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
09/28/2019ModifiedJ. Caira

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order Rhinopristiformes
Host Family Rhinobatidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Glaucostegus
Species thouin
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Glaucostegus
Species thouin
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Malaysia (Sarawak)
Body of Water South China Sea, Pacific Ocean
Island(s) Borneo
City/Region Off Sematan
Coordinates
DD Latitude 1°48'15.45"N
DD Longitude 109°46'47.17"E
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material MZUM(P) No 2011.15 (holotype); MZUM(P) Nos. 2011.16-2011.19 (paratypes); LRP Nos. 7749-7753 (paratypes) SBC No. P-00047 (paratype); USNPC No. 104951 (paratypes)
Total Number of Type Specimens 22 specimens: 20 whole mounts and 2 observed with SEM
Voucher Material voucher of 1 of the specimens examined with SEM deposited in LRP (No. 7754)
Specimen Notes specimens examined with SEM retained in the collection of the senior author
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.