Tapeworm Species Details

Guidus magellanicus Menoret & Ivanov, 2021
Phyllobothriidea:
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 14332
Order Phyllobothriidea
Family
Subfamily
Genus Guidus
Species magellanicus
Authority Menoret & Ivanov, 2021
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species
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Citation(s)

Menoret, A. and V. A. Ivanov. 2021. New species of Guidus Ivanov, 2006 (Cestoda: Phyllobothriidea) from Bathyraja magellanica (Philippi) from the Patagonian Continental Shelf of Argentina. Folia Parasitologica 68: 011.

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Scientific Name Notes ZooBank number for species: urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:61D0C9EB-FFD5-49B5-B7A3-FB18FB2E7341

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
05/12/2021 Created B. Barbeau
05/12/2021ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

Host Class Elasmobranchi
Host Order Rajiformes
Host Family Arhynchobatidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Bathyraja
Species magellanica
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Bathyraja
Species magellanica
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes host PD4-097

Type Locality

Country Argentina
Body of Water Rio Grande
Island(s)
City/Region Tierra del Fuego
Coordinates 54.0279S, 67.1134W
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities Off Puerto San Juliαn, Santa Cruz Province (49.4938S, 66.1869W)
Locality Notes Type locality is off Rνo Grande

Specimens

Type Material Holotype MACN-Pa No. 747 (one worm with gravid proglottids), four paratypes MACN-Pa Nos. 748/1–2, 749/1–2 (four worms with gravid proglottids), three paratypes IPCAS No. C-888 (three worms with gravid proglottids)
Total Number of Type Specimens 8
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes Additional specimens (histological sections and specimens prepared for SEM) retained in the personal collection of Adriana Menoret
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.