Tapeworm Species Details

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

Species ID 14142
Order Phyllobothriidea
Family
Subfamily
Genus Scyphophyllidium
Species deburonae
Authority (Ruhnke, Daniel & Jensen, 2020) Caira, Jensen & Ruhnke, 2020
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Paraorygmatobothrium deburonae Ruhnke, Daniel & Jensen, 2020
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified No
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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

Type Host

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

Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water Gulf of Mexico
Island(s) Round Island
City/Region Mississippi
Coordinates 30° 17' 42.5N, 88° 35' 11.55W
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities Gulf of Mexico, Florida, Indian Pass (29° 40' 8.05" N, 85° 13' 30.17" W) (C. limbatus; C. isodon)); Gulf of Mexico, Mississippi, Horn Island (30° 14' 37.70" N, 88° 46' 37.62" W) (R. terraenovae; C. limbatus) and south of Shallow Fields (29° 37.38" N, 88° 30' 11" W); Atlantic Ocean, South Carolina, Bulls Bay (C. limbatus; C. isodon).
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material USNM 1594967 (holotype); USNM 1594968–1594974 (7 paratypes, whole worms); LRP 10085–10090 (6 paratypes, whole worms); LRP 7144–7145, 7160, 7162–7164, 7174–7175, 7177, 7196–7197, 10093–10099 (18 hologenophores)
Total Number of Type Specimens 32
Voucher Material LRP 10091-10092 (2 SEM vouchers)
Specimen Notes Additional specimens deposited: LRP 7158–7159, 7161, 7165, 7176, 7178, 7198, 10100 (8 hologenophores)
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.