Tapeworm Species Details

Ruptobothrium louiseuzeti Coleman, Beveridge, & Campbell, 2019
Rhinebothriidea: Rhinebothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 14024
Order Rhinebothriidea
Family Rhinebothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Ruptobothrium
Species louiseuzeti
Authority Coleman, Beveridge, & Campbell, 2019
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Coleman, G. M., I. Beveridge, and R. A. Campbell. 2019. New genera, species and records of rhinebothriidean cestodes (Platyhelminthes) parasitic in Australian stingrays (Elasmobranchii: Batoidea). Systematic Parasitology 96: 347–368.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
06/06/2019 Created K. Jensen
06/06/2019ModifiedK. Jensen

Type Host

Host Class Elasmobranchii
Host Order Myliobatiformes
Host Family Dasyatidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Himantura
Species australis
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Himantura
Species australis
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Australia
Body of Water Fog Bay
Island(s)
City/Region Northern Territory
Coordinates 12°45'S, 130°11'E
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
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Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Holotype (SAM 36621); 3 paratypes (SAM 36622-4), 1 set of serial sections (SAM35679).
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.