Tapeworm Species Details

Floriparicapitus rhinobatidis (Subhapradha, 1955) Cielocha, Jensen & Caira, 2014
Lecanicephalidea: Lecanicephalidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 13519
Order Lecanicephalidea
Family Lecanicephalidae
Subfamily
Genus Floriparicapitus
Species rhinobatidis
Authority (Subhapradha, 1955) Cielocha, Jensen & Caira, 2014
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Cephalobothrium rhinobatidis Subhapradha, 1955
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By K. Jensen
Citation(s)

Subhapradha, C. K. 1955. Cestode parasites of fishes of Madras Coast. Indian Journal of Helminthology 7(2): 41-132.

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Cielocha, J. J., K. Jensen, and J. N. Caira. 2014. Floriparicapitus, a new genus of lecanicephalidean tapeworm (Cestoda) from sawfishes (Pristidae) and guitarfishes (Rhinobatidae) in the Indo-West Pacific. Journal of Parasitology 100(4): 485–499.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
08/03/2015 Created K. Jensen
08/03/2015ModifiedK. Jensen
01/10/2016ModifiedK. Jensen
01/11/2016ModifiedK. Jensen
12/15/2021ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order Rhinopristiformes
Host Family Rhinobatidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Rhinobatus
Species granulatus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Glaucostegus
Species granulatus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country India
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Madras coast
Coordinates
DD Latitude [not given]
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material [not given]
Total Number of Type Specimens [several]
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.