Tapeworm Species Details

Ruhnkebothrium Caira, Bueno & Jensen, 2021
Phyllobothriidea:
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Species ID 14235
Order Phyllobothriidea
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Genus Ruhnkebothrium
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Authority Caira, Bueno & Jensen, 2021
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Type Species Ruhnkebothrium mattisi Caira, Bueno & Jensen, 2021
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Caira, J. N., V. Bueno, and K. Jensen. 2021. Emerging global novelty in phyllobothriidean tapeworms (Cestoda: Phyllobothriidea) from sharks and skates (Elasmobranchii). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society : 1-29.

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Scientific Name Notes ZooBank registration: 9518EC43-EC41-4B3B-AF5CC0C03F180D9F; Previous provisional name: New genus 10 of Caira et al. (2014) and Ruhnke et al. (2017).

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Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/01/2021 Created B. Barbeau
03/01/2021ModifiedB. Barbeau
03/12/2021ModifiedB. Barbeau

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