Tapeworm Species Details

Tetrarhynchus rubromaculatus (Diesing, 1863) Shipley & Hornell, 1906
Trypanorhyncha:
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 13501
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family
Subfamily
Genus Tetrarhynchus
Species rubromaculatus
Authority (Diesing, 1863) Shipley & Hornell, 1906
Taxonomic Status Nomen nudum
Valid Name
Synonyms Rhynchobothrium rubromaculatum Diesing, 1863
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By I. Beveridge
Citation(s)

Diesing, K. M. 1863. Revision der Cephalocotyleen. Abtheilung: Paramecocotyleen. Sitzungsberichten der Akademie der Wissenschaften Wien Mathematische-Naturwissenschuften Classe Abtheilung I. 48(6): 200-345.

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Shipley, A. E. and J. Hornell. 1906. Report on the cestode and nematode parasites from the marine fishes of Ceylon. Report to the Government of Ceylon on the Pearl Oyster Fisheries of the Gulf of Manaar (Herdman), Part 5 5: 43-96.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes For an explanation of the synonymy see Campbell & Beveridge (1996)

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
06/18/2015 Created I. Beveridge
08/17/2020ModifiedP. Lopez Dineen
12/22/2021ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Trygon
Species walga
Subspecies
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Genus
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Type Locality

Country Ceylon [Sri Lanka]
Body of Water Indian Ocean
Island(s)
City/Region Ceylon Pearl Banks
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Specimens

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Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.