Cestode Scientific Name
| Species ID | 12911 |
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| Order | Rhinebothriidea |
| Family | Anthocephaliidae |
| Subfamily | |
| Genus | Cairaeanthus |
| Species | healyae |
| Authority | Kornyushin & Polyakova, 2012 |
| Taxonomic Status | Valid |
| Valid Name | |
| Synonyms | |
| Genus Record | No |
| Type Species | No |
| Verified | Yes |
| Verified By | A. Makarikov |
| Citation(s) |
Kornyushin, V. V. and T. A. Polyakova. 2012. Cairaeanthus gen. n. (Cestoda, Rhinebothriidea), with the Description of Two New Species from Dasyatis pastinaca in the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov. Vestnik zoologii 46(4): e-1—e-18. (6432) Download PDF |
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| Scientific Name Notes |
Record Data
| Date (MM/DD/YYYY) | Action | User Name |
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| 09/17/2014 | Created | A. Makarikov |
| 03/04/2015 | Modified | |
| 06/07/2015 | Modified | J. Caira |
| 10/09/2015 | Modified | B. Barbeau |
| 01/15/2016 | Modified | K. Jensen |
Type Host
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| Host Order | Myliobatiformes | ||||||
| Host Family | Dasyatidae | ||||||
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| Site in Host | spiral intestine | ||||||
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Type Locality
| Country | Russia |
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| Body of Water | Black Sea |
| Island(s) | |
| City/Region | Martynova Bay, Sevastopol |
| Coordinates | |
| DD Latitude | 44°37.08'N |
| DD Longitude | 33°30.28'E |
| Additional Localities | Black Sea (off Sevastopoloff; the cape Sarych and Phoros; Karkinitskiy Bay, of the Black Sea Biosphere Reserve, Yagorlytskiy Bay) |
| Locality Notes |
Specimens
| Type Material | holotype N. 137.001.163 (10.07.2002; 982/139; spiral valve N 8; 1 specimen; Martynova Bay, Sevastopol, the Black Sea; IBSS, DEP; coll. T. A. Polyakova) and paratypes N. 26.001.27 (21.07.2001; 87/30à; spiral valve N 11; 1 specimen; Martynova Bay, Sevastopol, the Black Sea; IBSS, DEP; coll. T. A. Polyakova), N. 48.001.54 (28.12.2001; 186/45; spiral valve N 10; 1 specimen; cape Phoros, the Black sea; IBSS, DEP; coll. T. A. Polyakova), Ñ. 49.001.55 (28.12.2001; 186/46; spiral valve N 10; 1 specimen; cape Phoros, the Black Sea; IBSS, DEP; coll. T. A. Polyakova), N. 59.001.65 (28.12.2001; 186/57; spiral valve N 10; 1 specimen; cape Phoros, the Black Sea; IBSS, DEP; coll. T. A. Polyakova) ex D. pastinaca from the Black Sea. Additional paratypes CP 36.1 (04.07.1977; mk 12; Black Sea, Biosphere Reserve, Yagorlytskiy Bay; Institute of Zoology; coll. V. V. Kor nyushin) ex D. pastinaca from the Black Sea. |
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| Total Number of Type Specimens | holotype, 4 paratypes |
| Voucher Material | 26 specimens from D. pastinaca from the Black Sea |
| Specimen Notes | BSS, DEP (collection of the Department of Ecological Parasitology, Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas NASU, Sevastopol). CP (collection of the Department of Parasitology, I. I. Schmalhausen Institute of Zoology, NASU, Kyiv). |
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.
Global Cestode Database
Fig. 9—12. Cairaeanthus healyae ex Dasyatis pastinaca from the Black Sea: 9 – scolex, paratype C. 26.001.27; 10 - immature proglottid, holotype C. 137.001.163; 11 – inverted cirrus, holotype C. 137.001.163; 12 – mature proglottid, holotype C. 137.001.163 (vitelline follicles in poral side proglottides have been omitted). Scale bars:
9 – 300 μm; 10, 12 – 200 μm; 11 - 50 μm.
Fig. 13—17. Photomicrographs of Cairaeanthus healyae ex Dasyatis pastinaca from the Black Sea: 13 – scolex,
paratype C. 26.001.27; 14 – marginal locules, paratype C. 26.001.27; 15 – inverted cirrus, holotype C. 137.001.163; 16 – everted cirrus, holotype C. 137.001.163; 17 – mature proglottid, holotype C. 137.001.163.
Scale bars: 13 – 300 μm; 14, 15 – 50 μm; 16, 17 – 200 μm; A – vagina; B – spinitriches of genital atrium;
C – cirrus; D – cirrus-sac. 

