Tapeworm Species Details

Halysioncum rhinoptera (Shipley & Hornell, 1906) Caira, Marques, Jensen, Kuchta & Ivanov, 2013
Diphyllidea:
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 12757
Order Diphyllidea
Family
Subfamily
Genus Halysioncum
Species rhinoptera
Authority (Shipley & Hornell, 1906) Caira, Marques, Jensen, Kuchta & Ivanov, 2013
Taxonomic Status Species inquirenda
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified No
Verified By V. Ivanov, R. Kuchta
Citation(s)

Shipley, A. E. and J. Hornell. 1906. Report on the cestode and nematode parasites from the marine fishes of Ceylon. Report to the Government of Ceylon on the Pearl Oyster Fisheries of the Gulf of Manaar (Herdman), Part 5 5: 43-96.

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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
08/23/2016ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

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

Type Locality

Country Ceylon
Body of Water Dutch Bay
Island(s)
City/Region
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material
Total Number of Type Specimens "a few specimens"
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.