Tapeworm Species Details

Promonobothrium ulmeri (Calentine & Mackiewicz, 1966) Scholz, Oros, Choudhury, Brabec & Waeschenbach, 2015
Caryophyllidea: Capingentidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 13728
Order Caryophyllidea
Family Capingentidae
Subfamily
Genus Promonobothrium
Species ulmeri
Authority (Calentine & Mackiewicz, 1966) Scholz, Oros, Choudhury, Brabec & Waeschenbach, 2015
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Monobothrium ulmeri Calentine & Mackiewicz, 1966
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By T. Scholz
Citation(s)

Calentine R. L. and J. S. Mackiewicz. 1966. Monobothrium ulmeri n. sp. (Cestoda: Caryophyllaeidae) from North American Catostomidae . Transactions of the American Microscopical Society 85(4): 516-520.

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Scholz, T., M. Oros, A. Choudhury, J. Brabec, and A. Waeschenbach. 2015. New circumscription of freshwater fish parasites Monobothrium Diesing, 1863 and Promonobothrium Mackiewicz, 1968 (Cestoda: Caryophyllidea) using morphological and molecular evidence. Journal of Parasitology 101(1): 29-36.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
10/03/2016 Created B. Barbeau
10/03/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
04/02/2020ModifiedT. Scholz
04/23/2020ModifiedR. Kuchta
08/12/2021ModifiedT. Scholz

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Cypriniformes
Host Family Catostomidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Hypentelium
Species nigricans
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Hypentelium
Species nigricans
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) Moxostoma anisurum, M. erythrurum,
Site in Host small intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water Iowa River
Island(s)
City/Region Iowa
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities Iowa: Hardin Co., South Fork of Iowa River. Oklahoma: Johnson Co., Little Blue River
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material - USNPC No. 60740 (holotype) - USNPC Nos. 60741-60745 (paratypes)
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.