Tapeworm Species Details

Scyphophyllidium gobelinus (Caira & Runkle, 1993) Caira, Jensen & Ruhnke, 2020
Phyllobothriidea:
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 14146
Order Phyllobothriidea
Family
Subfamily
Genus Scyphophyllidium
Species gobelinus
Authority (Caira & Runkle, 1993) Caira, Jensen & Ruhnke, 2020
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Marsupiobothrium gobelinus Caira & Runkle, 1993
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Caira, J. N. and L. S. Runkle. 1993. Two new tapeworms from the goblin shark Mitsukurina owstoni off Australia.. Systematic Parasitology 26: 81-90.

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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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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

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Genus Mitsukurina
Species owstoni
Subspecies
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Type Locality

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Specimens

Type Material QM No. GL18272 (holotype) QM No. GL18273-18286 USNPC No. 82574 HWML NO. 35514
Total Number of Type Specimens 20
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.