Tapeworm Species Details

Dollfusiella cortezensis (Friggens & Duszynski, 2005) Schaeffner, 2014
Trypanorhyncha: Eutetrarhynchidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 13567
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family Eutetrarhynchidae
Subfamily
Genus Dollfusiella
Species cortezensis
Authority (Friggens & Duszynski, 2005) Schaeffner, 2014
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Eutetrarhynchus cortezensis Friggens & Duszyinski, 2005
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Friggens, M. M. and D. W. Duszynski. 2005. Four new cestode species from the spiral intestine of the round stingray, Urobatis halleri, in the northern Gulf of California, Mexico. Comparative Parasitology 72(2): 136-149.

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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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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes Schaeffner (2014) created the new combination. Menoret & Ivanov (2015), apparently unaware of Schaeffner's earlier work, also created the new combination.

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
10/27/2015 Created K. Jensen
10/27/2015ModifiedK. Jensen
05/29/2017ModifiedK. Herzog
06/02/2017ModifiedK. Herzog
06/07/2017ModifiedK. Herzog
07/27/2017ModifiedK. Jensen
04/12/2018ModifiedK. Herzog
01/10/2022ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

Host Class Elasmobranchii
Host Order Myliobatiformes
Host Family Urotrygonidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Urobatis
Species halleri
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Urobatis
Species halleri
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes chambers 1-12

Type Locality

Country México
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Puerto Peñasco, Sonora
Coordinates
DD Latitude 31.308
DD Longitude -113.548
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material USNPC No. 92215 (holotype); USNPC Nos. 92216-7 (paratypes).
Total Number of Type Specimens 9 whole mounted specimens and 2 specimens examined with SEM
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.