Tapeworm Species Details

Aberrapex ludmilae Menoret, Mutti & Ivanov, 2017
Lecanicephalidea: Aberrapecidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 13823
Order Lecanicephalidea
Family Aberrapecidae
Subfamily
Genus Aberrapex
Species ludmilae
Authority Menoret, Mutti & Ivanov, 2017
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Menoret, A, L. Mutti, and V. A. Ivanov. 2017. New species of Aberrapex Jensen, 2001 (Cestoda: Lecanicephalidea) from eagle rays of the genus Myliobatis Cuvier (Myliobatiformes: Myliobatidae) from off Argentina. Folia Parasitologica 64: 009 (12 pp.).

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Scientific Name Notes urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:28BAA118-5659-4DE7-BE60-2749BB820095

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
05/10/2017 Created K. Jensen
05/10/2017ModifiedK. Jensen

Type Host

Host Class Elasmobranchii
Host Order Myliobatiformes
Host Family Myliobatidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Myliobatis
Species goodei
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Myliobatis
Species goodei
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) none
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Argentina
Body of Water San Matνas Gulf
Island(s)
City/Region Rνo Negro Province
Coordinates 40°58'00''S, 64°56'00''W
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities none
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Holotype MACN-Pa No 616/1 (entire worm) and 4 paratypes MACN-Pa No. 616/2–5 (entire worms); 2 paratypes IPCAS No. C-755/1–2 (entire worms); 1 paratype LRP No. 9239 (entire worm).
Total Number of Type Specimens 8
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.