Cestode Scientific Name
| Species ID | 12877 |
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| Order | Diphyllidea |
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| Genus | Echinobothrium |
| Species | parsadrayaiense |
| Authority | Moghadam & Haseli, 2014 |
| Taxonomic Status | Valid |
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| Synonyms | |
| Genus Record | No |
| Type Species | No |
| Verified | No |
| Verified By | V. Ivanov, R. Kuchta |
| Citation(s) |
Masouleh Moghadam, M. M. and M. Haseli. 2014. Halysioncum kishiense sp. n. and Echinobothrium parsadrayaiense sp. n. (Cestoda: Diphyllidea) from the banded eagle ray, Aetomylaeus cf. nichofii off the Iranian coast of the Persian Gulf. Folia Parasitologica 61(2): 133-140. (6405) Download PDF |
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Record Data
| Date (MM/DD/YYYY) | Action | User Name |
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| 07/08/2014 | Created | V. Lopez |
| 08/20/2014 | Modified | |
| 08/16/2015 | Modified | K. Jensen |
| 03/23/2016 | Modified | B. Barbeau |
Type Host
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| Host Order | Myliobatiformes | ||||||
| Host Family | Myliobatidae | ||||||
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| Site in Host | spiral intestine | ||||||
| Host Notes | Valid host ID based in White et al. (2015). |
Type Locality
| Country | Iran |
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| Body of Water | Persian Gulf |
| Island(s) | |
| City/Region | Off the coast of Bandar Lengeh |
| Coordinates | |
| DD Latitude | 26°33´29´´N; 54°22´50´´E |
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Specimens
| Type Material | IPCAS No. C-644 (holotype) IPCAS No. C-644 (10 slides with 9 paratipes) ZMB No. E. 7572 (4 paratypes). Four paratypes prepared for SEM retained in the Natural History Museum of Iran, Teheran, Iran (MMTT P. 4174) |
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.
Global Cestode Database
Fig. 1G-L. Line drawings of Echinobothrium parsadrayaiense sp. n. from Aetomylaeus cf. nichofii. G - whole worm; H - apical hooks; I - hooklets; J - spine on the cephalic peduncle; K - mature proglottid; L - detail of terminal genitalia. Abbreviations: cs - cirrus-sac; ga - genital atrium; mg - Mehlis' gland; o - ovary; t - testis; u - uterus; v - vagina; vd - vas deferens.
Fig. 3. Scanning elcetion micrographs of Echinobothrium parsadrayaiense sp. n. from Aetomylaeus cf. nichofii A - scolex; B - apical hooks; C - apex; D, E, I - distal bothrial surface; F-H - proximal bothrial surface; J-L - cephalic peduncle; M - proglottid. Scale bars: A = 50 µm; B = 20 µm; C-F, H, I, K, M = 1 µm; G, L = 0.5 µm; J = 10 µm. Small numbers in Fig. 3A, B indicate locations of details shown in Fig. 3C-L. 

