Tapeworm Species Details

Coronocestus coronatus (Robinson, 1959) Caira, Marques, Jensen, Kuchta & Ivanov, 2013
Diphyllidea:
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 12761
Order Diphyllidea
Family
Subfamily
Genus Coronocestus
Species coronatus
Authority (Robinson, 1959) Caira, Marques, Jensen, Kuchta & Ivanov, 2013
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Echinobothrium coronatum (Robinson, 1959)
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. Ivanov, R. Kuchta
Citation(s)

Robinson, E. S. 1959. Some new cestodes from New Zealand marine fishes. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand 86: 381-392.

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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
03/23/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
08/23/2016ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Chondrichthyes
Host Order Carcharhiniformes
Host Family Triakidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Mustelus
Species lenticulatus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Mustelus
Species lenticulatus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country New Zealand
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Wellington Harbour
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Not specified
Total Number of Type Specimens A single specimen of this species was collected
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes Holotype exists, but location not given
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.