Cestode Scientific Name
| Species ID | 13811 |
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| Order | Rhinebothriidea |
| Family | Escherbothriidae |
| Subfamily | |
| Genus | Stillabothrium |
| Species | cadenati |
| Authority | (Euzet, 1954) Healy & Reyda, 2016 |
| Taxonomic Status | Valid |
| Valid Name | |
| Synonyms | Rhinebothrium cadenati Euzet, 1945 |
| Genus Record | No |
| Type Species | No |
| Verified | Yes |
| Verified By | Reyda, K. S. Herzog |
| Citation(s) |
Euzet, L. 1954. Parasites de poissons de mer ouest africains récoltés par J. Cadenat. I.-Cestodes tetraphyllides de sélaciens. (Note préliminaire). Bulletin de I´Institut Français d´Afrique Noire. Série A 16: 126-138. (186) Download PDF |
| Redescription |
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. (6970) Download PDF |
| 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 |
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| 03/09/2017 | Created | K. Jensen |
| 03/01/2017 | Modified | K. Jensen |
| 03/09/2017 | Modified | K. Jensen |
Type Host
| Host Class | Elasmobranchii | ||||||
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| Host Order | Rhinopristiformes | ||||||
| Host Family | Zanobatidae | ||||||
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| Additional Host(s) | Rhinobatos rhinobatos | ||||||
| Site in Host | spiral intestine | ||||||
| Host Notes | Type host in Euzet (1954) given as "Zanobatus (Platyrhina) shoenleini" |
Type Locality
| Country | Senegal |
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| Body of Water | Atlantic Ocean |
| Island(s) | Gorée Island |
| City/Region | Goree |
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| DD Longitude | |
| Additional Localities | Atlantic Ocean off Ouakam (14°42'54''N; 17°29'28''W) (SE–28) and Soumbédioune (14°40'42''N; 17°27'42''W) (SE–201) in Dakar, and Joal(14°10'30''N; 16°51'12''W) (SE–299) and Kafountine (12°55'41''N; 16°45'10''W) (SE–289), Senegal. |
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Specimens
| Type Material | Unknown |
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| Total Number of Type Specimens | |
| Voucher Material | LRP Nos. 9000–9002; 9134–9148 (including molecular vouchers, sections and SEM specimens); MNHN Nos. HEL580–HEL581; USNM No. 1420484. |
| Specimen Notes | Voucher material was examined for the re-description by Reyda et al. (2016) |
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.
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