Global Cestode DatabaseCestode Scientific Name
| Species ID | 13552 |
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| Order | Diphyllidea |
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| Genus | Coronocestus |
| Species | ehsanentezarii |
| Authority | Haseli & Azad, 2015 |
| Taxonomic Status | Valid |
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| Genus Record | No |
| Type Species | No |
| Verified | No |
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| Citation(s) |
Haseli, M. and S. Azad. 2015. Diphyllidean cestodes from the bigeye houndshark Iago omanensis (Norman) (Carcharhiniformes: Triakidae) in the Gulf of Oman, with the description of Coronocestus ehsanentezarii sp. nov. (Echinobothriidae). Acta Parasitologica 60(2): 308314. (6619) Download PDF |
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Record Data
| Date (MM/DD/YYYY) | Action | User Name |
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| 09/30/2015 | Created | R. Kuchta |
| 09/30/2015 | Modified | R. Kuchta |
| 10/21/2015 | Modified | R. Kuchta |
| 11/08/2015 | Modified | J. Caira |
| 08/23/2016 | Modified | R. Kuchta |
Type Host
| Host Class | Chondrichthyes | ||||||
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| Host Order | Carcharhiniformes | ||||||
| Host Family | Triakidae | ||||||
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| Site in Host | spiral intestine | ||||||
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Type Locality
| Country | Iran |
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| Body of Water | Gulf of Oman |
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| City/Region | off the coast of Konarak |
| Coordinates | |
| DD Latitude | 25.259 |
| DD Longitude | 60.347 |
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Specimens
| Type Material | Holotype and paratypes are deposited in IPCAS (Cat. No. C-667; 9 slides) and ZMB (ZMB E.7575; 7 slides) Four paratypes prepared for SEM are retained in the Natural History Museum of Iran, Teheran (MMTT E.4175). |
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.
Fig. 1. Line drawings of Coronocestus ehsanentezarii sp. nov. from Iago omanensis. A Complete specimen; B Scolex, dorso-ventral view; C Apical hooks, dorso-ventral view; D Dorsal and ventral groups of lateral hooklets; E Spines on the corona; F Spine on the cephalic peduncle; G, Detail of terminal genitalia, lateral view; H, Mature proglottid, frontal view. Scale-bars: A, B: 300 μm; C: 30 μm; D, F: 20 μm; E: 10 μm; G, H: 100 μm. Abbreviations: cs cirrus sac; mg Mehlis gland; o ovary; os osmoregulatory canal;
sr seminal receptacle; t testis; u uterus; v vagina; vd vas deferens; vi vitelline follicle 
Fig. 2. Scanning electron micrographs of Coronocestus ehsanentezarii sp. nov. from Iago omanensis. A Scolex; B Scolex proper (note that small letters indicate locations of details shown in CI); C, D Anteriormost distal bothrial surface; E Distal bothrial surface; FH Proximal bothrial surface; I Medial line of posteriormost proximal surfaces; J Surface of cephalic peduncle; K Proglottid; L Uncinate spinitriches on cirrus. Scale-bars: A: 200 μm; B: 100 μm, C: 10 μm; DL: 1 μm Best viewed in Firefox
