Tapeworm Species Details

Dollfusiella hemispinosa Schaeffner & Beveridge, 2013
Trypanorhyncha: Eutetrarhynchidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 12775
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family Eutetrarhynchidae
Subfamily
Genus Dollfusiella
Species hemispinosa
Authority Schaeffner & Beveridge, 2013
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Schaeffner, B. C. and I. Beveridge. 2013. Dollfusiella Campbell & Beveridge, 1994 (Trypanorhyncha: Eutetrarhynchidae) from elasmobranchs off Borneo, including descriptions of five new species. Systematic Parasitology 86(1): 1-31.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
10/23/2013 Created B. Barbeau
07/08/2014Modified
05/29/2017ModifiedK. Herzog
06/02/2017ModifiedK. Herzog
07/27/2017ModifiedK. Jensen

Type Host

Host Class Elasmobranchii
Host Order Myliobatiformes
Host Family Dasyatidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Himantura
Species pastinacoides
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Maculabatis
Species pastinacoides
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) Himantura uarnacoides (BO-77); Himantura uarnak 3 (sensu Naylor et al., 2012) (Myliobatiformes: Dasyatidae) (BO-47).
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Malaysia
Body of Water South China Sea off Sematan
Island(s)
City/Region Sarawak
Coordinates
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DD Longitude
Additional Localities South China Sea off Mukah, Sarawak, Malaysia; Sulu Sea off Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia.
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Holotype in MZUM (No. 2013.19); paratypes in MZUM (Nos. 2013.20–22), SAM (Nos. AHC 35708–12), USNPC (Nos. 106917–19) and LRP (Nos. 8198–8217).
Total Number of Type Specimens Based on 57 whole-mounts, 5 specimens used for SEM and serial sections.
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.