Tapeworm Species Details

Stillabothrium davidcynthiaorum Daigler & Reyda, 2016
Rhinebothriidea: Escherbothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 13807
Order Rhinebothriidea
Family Escherbothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Stillabothrium
Species davidcynthiaorum
Authority Daigler & Reyda, 2016
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By K. S. Herzog
Citation(s)

Reyda, F. B., C. J. Healy, A. R. Haslach, T. R. Ruhnke, T. L. Aprill, M. P. Bergman, A. L. Daigler, E. A. Dedrick, I. Delgado, K. S. Forti, K. S. Herzog, R. S. Russell, and D. D. Willsey. 2016. A new genus of rhinebothriidean cestodes from batoid elasmobranchs, with the description of five new species and two new combinations. Folia Parasitologica 63(038): 28 pp.

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Scientific Name Notes Stillabothrium was referred to by Healy et al. (2009) as New Genus 3.

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/01/2017 Created K. Jensen
03/01/2017ModifiedK. Jensen
03/09/2017ModifiedK. Jensen
05/15/2022ModifiedJ. Caira
08/28/2025ModifiedV. Bueno
09/01/2025ModifiedV. Bueno

Type Host

Host Class Elasmobranchii
Host Order Myliobatiformes
Host Family Dasyatidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Himantura
Species walga
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Brevitrygon
Species heterura
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) Maculabatis macrura, Maculabatis gerrardi, Himantura tutul
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Malaysia (Borneo)
Body of Water South China Sea
Island(s) Borneo
City/Region off Sematan, Sarawak
Coordinates 01°48’15N, 109°46'47''E
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities South China Sea off Mukah (02°53'52''N; 112°05'44''E), Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo (BO-47, BO-66, BO-67, BO-237, BO-238). Java Sea off Kalapseban (03°14'30''S; 112°54'52''E), Central Kalimantan, Indonesian Borneo (KA-99, KA-111). Java Sea off Singkawang (00°55'06''N; 108°58'60''E), West Kalimantan, Indonesian Borneo (KA-145)
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Holotype MZUM (P) No. 2016.9 (H). Paratypes: IPCAS No. C-739; LRP Nos. 8986–8991; 9038–9062 (including molecular vouchers, cross sections and SEM specimens); MZB Nos. Ca200–Ca201; MZUM (P) No. 2016.10 (P); SBC No. P-00070; USNM Nos. 1420461–1420466
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.