Tapeworm Species Details

Stillabothrium borneoense Herzog, Meininger & Reyda, 2021
Rhinebothriidea: Escherbothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 14243
Order Rhinebothriidea
Family Escherbothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Stillabothrium
Species borneoense
Authority Herzog, Meininger & Reyda, 2021
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By K. S. Herzog
Citation(s)

Herzog, K. S., R. S. Meininger, and F. B. Reyda. 2021. A new species of tapeworm in the genus Stillabothrium (Rhinebothriidea: Escherbothriidae) from a stingray from Borneo. Comparative Parasitology 88(1): 34–40.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/08/2021 Created K. Herzog
03/08/2021ModifiedK. Herzog
10/01/2021ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

Host Class Elasmobranchii
Host Order Myliobatiformes
Host Family Dasyatidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Himantura
Species tutul
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Himantura
Species tutul
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes BO-25 and BO-47

Type Locality

Country Malaysia (Borneo)
Body of Water South China Sea off Sematan
Island(s) Borneo
City/Region Off Sematan
Coordinates 01°48′ 15.45′′N, 109°46′ 47.17′′E
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities Off Mukah, South China Sea in Malaysian Borneo (02°53′ 52.16′′ N, 112°05′ 44.12′′ E) (BO-47)
Locality Notes Type locality: BO-25

Specimens

Type Material holotype (SBC P-00075); 6 paratypes (LRP 10200–10205); 4 paratypes (USNM 1638547–1638550)
Total Number of Type Specimens 11 (1 holotype + 10 paratypes)
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.