Tapeworm Species Details

Rhinebothrium bunburyense Coleman, Beveridge & Campbell, 2019
Rhinebothriidea: Rhinebothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 14056
Order Rhinebothriidea
Family Rhinebothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Rhinebothrium
Species bunburyense
Authority Coleman, Beveridge & Campbell, 2019
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
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Type Species No
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Citation(s)

Coleman, G. M., I. Beveridge, and R. A. Campbell. 2019. New species of Rhinebothrium Linton, 1890 (Cestoda: Rhinebothriidea) parasitic in Australian stingrays (Elasmobranchii: Batoidea). Systematic Parasitology 96: 23-49.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
07/05/2019 Created K. Jensen
07/05/2019ModifiedK. Jensen

Type Host

Host Class Elasmobranchii
Host Order Myliobatiformes
Host Family Myliobatidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Myliobatis
Species tenuicaudatus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Myliobatis
Species tenuicaudatus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Australia
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region off Bunbury, Western Australia
Coordinates 32°42'S, 115°17'E
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DD Longitude
Additional Localities off Kangaroo Island (36°220S, 137°140E), South Australia
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Holotype (SAM 36550); paratypes, one scolex, 3 slides of segments (SAM 36551-4) (all off Bunbury); 2 specimens off Kangaroo Island (SAM 22615, 36648).
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Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.