Tapeworm Species Details

Halysioncum bonasum (Williams & Campbell, 1980) Caira, Marques, Jensen, Kuchta & Ivanov, 2013
Diphyllidea:
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 12746
Order Diphyllidea
Family
Subfamily
Genus Halysioncum
Species bonasum
Authority (Williams & Campbell, 1980) Caira, Marques, Jensen, Kuchta & Ivanov, 2013
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified No
Verified By V. Ivanov, R. Kuchta
Citation(s)

Williams, A. D. and R. A. Campbell. 1980. Echinobothrium bonasum sp. n., a new cestode from the cownose ray, Rhinoptera bonasus (Mitchill 1815), in the western North Atlantic. Journal of Parasitology 66(6): 1036-1038.

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Caira, J. N., F. P. L. Marques, K. Jensen, R. Kuchta, and V. Ivanov. 2013. Phylogenetic analysis and reconfiguration of genera in the cestode order Diphyllidea. International Journal for Parasitology 43: 621-639.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
10/18/2013 Created B. Barbeau
08/20/2014Modified
02/03/2016ModifiedK. Mojica
02/03/2016ModifiedJ. Caira
03/23/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
05/04/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
08/23/2016ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Chondrichthyes
Host Order Myliobatiformes
Host Family Rhinopteridae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Rhinoptera
Species bonasus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Rhinoptera
Species bonasus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral valve
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water Chesapeake Bay
Island(s)
City/Region Virginia
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities Sakonnet Pt., Rhode Island, United States
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Holotype: USNM Helm. Coll. No. 75770; Paratypes: USNM Helm. Coll. Nos. 75771 and 75772 two specimens.
Total Number of Type Specimens three type specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.