Tapeworm Species Details

Halysioncum vojtai (Kuchta & Caira, 2010) Caira, Marques, Jensen, Kuchta & Ivanov, 2013
Diphyllidea:
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 12758
Order Diphyllidea
Family
Subfamily
Genus Halysioncum
Species vojtai
Authority (Kuchta & Caira, 2010) 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)

Kuchta, R. and J. N. Caira. 2010. Three new species of Echinobothrium (Cestoda: Diphyllidea) from Indo-Pacific stingrays of the genus Pastinachus (Rajiformes: Dasyatidae). Folia Parasitologica 57(3): 185–196.

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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
03/08/2016ModifiedK. Jensen
03/23/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
08/23/2016ModifiedR. Kuchta
05/15/2022ModifiedJ. Caira

Type Host

Host Class Chondrichthyes
Host Order Myliobatiformes
Host Family Dasyatidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Pastinachus
Species sp.
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Pastinachus
Species gracilicaudus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Indonesia
Body of Water Java Sea
Island(s) Borneo
City/Region Kalimantan, Selakau
Coordinates
DD Latitude 01°03'30.60
DD Longitude 108°58'24.60
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Holotype (MZB No. Ca 135) and 1 paratype (MZB No. Ca 136); 4 paratypes (LRP Nos. 7464–7467); 5 paratypes prepared for SEM retained in junior author’s collection; 3 paratypes (USNPC Nos. 103006– 103008); 4 paratypes (IPCAS No. C-556/1).
Total Number of Type Specimens based on whole mounts of 12 mature worms, 5 compressed scoleces, semi-permanent mount of 1 gravid proglottid in lactophenol and 2 specimens examined with SEM
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.