Tapeworm Species Details

Stillabothrium allisonae Dedrick & Reyda, 2018
Rhinebothriidea: Escherbothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 14042
Order Rhinebothriidea
Family Escherbothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Stillabothrium
Species allisonae
Authority Dedrick & Reyda, 2018
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Dedrick, E. A., F. B. Reyda, E. K. Iwanyckyj, and T. R. Ruhnke. 2018. Two new species of Stillabothrium (Cestoda: Rhinebothriidea) from stingrays of the genus Fontitrygon from Senegal. Folia Parasitologica 65(014): 12 pp.

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Scientific Name Notes ZooBank number: urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:D805E908-579C-4A2F-9095-C7AE24EF3BC6

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
06/11/2019 Created K. Herzog
06/11/2019ModifiedK. Herzog
03/02/2020ModifiedJ. Caira

Type Host

Host Class Elasmobranchii
Host Order Myliobatiformes
Host Family Dasyatidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Fontitrygon
Species margaritella
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Fontitrygon
Species margaritella
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) Fontitrygon margarita (Myliobatiformes: Dasyatidae)
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes SE-125 (type host & locality), SE-228, SE-229, SE-306, SE-308, SE-232, SE-233, SE-241, SE-262, SE-279

Type Locality

Country Senegal
Body of Water Atlantic Ocean
Island(s)
City/Region off Mbour
Coordinates 14º24’22”N, 16º58’6”W
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities Atlantic Ocean off Joal (14º10’30”N, 16º51’12”W) (SE-228, SE-229, SE-306, SE-308), Djifere (13º55’50”N, 16º45’52”W) (SE-232, SE-233, SE-241), and Kafountine (12º55’41”N, 16º45’10”W) (SE-262, SE-279), Senegal.
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material holotype (MNHN HEL758); 1 paratype (MNHN HEL757); 1 paratype (IPCAS C-796); 10 paratypes (LRP 9894–9903); 4 paratypes (USNM 1474744–1474747)
Total Number of Type Specimens 17
Voucher Material molecular vouchers (LRP 9906–9911); SEM specimens (LRP 9904–9905)
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.