Tapeworm Species Details

Eutetrarhynchus beveridgei Schaeffner, 2014
Trypanorhyncha: Eutetrarhynchidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 13018
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family Eutetrarhynchidae
Subfamily
Genus Eutetrarhynchus
Species beveridgei
Authority Schaeffner, 2014
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Schaeffner, B. C. 2014. Review of the genus Eutetrarhynchus Pintner, 1913 (Trypanorhyncha: Eutetrarhynchidae), with the description of Eutetrarhynchus beveridgei n. sp. Systematic Parasitology 87(3): 219–229.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/04/2015 Created K. S. Herzog
06/05/2017ModifiedK. Herzog
05/31/2022ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Elasmobranchii
Host Order Myliobatiformes
Host Family Dasyatidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Himantura
Species walga
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Brevitrygon
Species walga
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Malaysia
Body of Water South China Sea
Island(s) Borneo
City/Region off Sematan, Sarawak
Coordinates 01°48N, 109°46E
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities South China Sea off Mukah, Sarawak, Malaysia (02°53’N, 112°05’E)
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material MZUM No. 2014.1(H) (holotype); LRP Nos. 8392–8394 and serial sections LRP Nos. 8395–8407 (paratypes)
Total Number of Type Specimens 4 whole-mounts, 1 specimen used for SEM and serial sectioning
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.