Tapeworm Species Details

Stillabothrium cadenati (Euzet, 1954) Healy & Reyda, 2016
Rhinebothriidea: Escherbothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 13811
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.

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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.

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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
03/09/2017 Created K. Jensen
03/01/2017ModifiedK. Jensen
03/09/2017ModifiedK. Jensen

Type Host

Host Class Elasmobranchii
Host Order Rhinopristiformes
Host Family Zanobatidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Zanobatus
Species schoenleinii
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Zanobatus
Species schoenleinii
Subspecies
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
Body of Water Atlantic Ocean
Island(s) Gorée Island
City/Region Goree
Coordinates
DD Latitude
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.
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Unknown
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.