Tapeworm Species Details

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

Species ID 14043
Order Rhinebothriidea
Family Escherbothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Stillabothrium
Species charlotteae
Authority Iwanyckyj, Dedrick & Reyda, 2018
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
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Genus Record No
Type Species 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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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
06/11/2019 Created K. Herzog
06/11/2019ModifiedK. Herzog

Type Host

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

Type Locality

Country Senegal
Body of Water Atlantic Ocean
Island(s)
City/Region off Djifere
Coordinates 13º55’50”N, 16º45’52”W
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities Atlantic Ocean off Mbour (14º24’22”N, 16º58’6”W) (SE-125), Joal (14º10’30”N, 16º51’12”W) (SE-228), and Kafountine (12º55’41”N, 16º45’10”W) (SE-262, SE-279), Senegal.
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material holotype (MNHN HEL760); 1 paratype (MNHN HEL 759); 1 paratype (IPCAS C-797); 10 paratypes (LRP 9920–9929); 4 paratypes (USNM 1474748–1474751)
Total Number of Type Specimens 17 paratypes
Voucher Material 1 molecular voucher (LRP 9933) and 3 SEM specimens (LRP 9930–9932)
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.