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Rhinebothrium verticillatum (Subhapradha, 1955) Ramadan, 1984
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 14212
Order Rhinebothriidea
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Genus Rhinebothrium
Species verticillatum
Authority (Subhapradha, 1955) Ramadan, 1984
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Subhapradha, C. K. 1955. Cestode parasites of fishes of Madras Coast. Indian Journal of Helminthology 7(2): 41-132.

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Ramadan, M. M. 1984. A review of the cestode genus Rhinebothrium Linton, 1889 (Tetraphyllidae), with a description of two new species of the sting ray Taeniura lymma from the Red Sea. Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology 14: 85-94.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes WoRMS labels this is a "superseded combination" with this authority; Ramadan 1984 (Cit #593) indicated that Braun 1900 considered Echeneibothrium a synonym of Rhinebothrium and refers to "R. verticillatum" on page 91.

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11/09/2020 Created B. Barbeau
11/09/2020ModifiedB. Barbeau

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