Tapeworm Species Details

Scyphophyllidium campbelli (Ruhnke, Daniel & Jensen, 2020) Caira, Jensen & Ruhnke, 2020
Phyllobothriidea:
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 14139
Order Phyllobothriidea
Family
Subfamily
Genus Scyphophyllidium
Species campbelli
Authority (Ruhnke, Daniel & Jensen, 2020) Caira, Jensen & Ruhnke, 2020
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Paraorygmatobothrium campbelli Ruhnke, Daniel & Jensen, 2020
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified No
Verified By
Citation(s)

Caira, J. N., K. Jensen, C. Hayes and T. R. Ruhnke. 2020. Insights from new cestodes of the crocodile shark, Pseudocarcharias kamoharai (Lamniformes: Pseudocarchariidae), prompt expansion of Scyphophyllidium and syonymization of seven phyllobothriidean genera—at last!. Journal of Helminthology (https://doi.org/10.1017/S0022149X20000036): 1–24.

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Ruhnke, T. R., V. Daniel, and K. Jensen. 2020. Four new species of Paraorygmatobothrium (Eucestoda: Phyllobothriidea) from sharks of the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean with comments on their host specificity. Journal of Parasitology 106: 133–156.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
07/09/2020 Created B. Barbeau
07/09/2020ModifiedB. Barbeau
07/14/2020ModifiedB. Barbeau
05/30/2022ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Elasmobranchii
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Rhizoprionodon
Species terraenovae
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Rhizoprionodon
Species terraenovae
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water Atlantic Ocean
Island(s)
City/Region Florida
Coordinates 29° 35.38'N, 80° 32.3'W
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities Gulf of Mexico, Mississippi, Horn Island (30° 14' 37.70" N, 88° 46' 37.62" W) and Horn Island (30° 14' 14.33" N, 88° 46' 25.12" W); Atlantic Ocean, South Carolina, Wadmalaw Point (32° 37' 45.84" N, 80° 16' 2.26" W), North Edisto River.
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material USNM 1594959 (holotype); USNM 1594960–1594966 (7 paratypes, whole worms); LRP 10072–10076 (5 paratypes, whole worms); LRP 7189–7192, 10079–10080 (6 hologenophores)
Total Number of Type Specimens 19
Voucher Material LRP 10077–10078 (2 SEM vouchers)
Specimen Notes Additional specimen deposited: LRP 10081 (hologenophore)
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.