Tapeworm Species Details

Stillabothrium biacetabulatum (Yamaguti, 1960) Ruhnke, Pommelle, Aguilar, Hudson & Reyda, 2022
Rhinebothriidea: Escherbothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 14465
Order Rhinebothriidea
Family Escherbothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Stillabothrium
Species biacetabulatum
Authority (Yamaguti, 1960) Ruhnke, Pommelle, Aguilar, Hudson & Reyda, 2022
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Phyllobothrium biacetabulatum Yamaguti, 1960
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By T. R. Ruhnke
Citation(s)

Yamaguti, S. 1960. Studies on the helminth fauna of Japan. Part 56. Cestodes of fishes, III. Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory 8: 41-50.

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Ruhnke, T. R., C. P. Pommelle, D. Aguilar, H. Hudson, and F. B. Reyda. 2022. Two new species of Stillabothrium (Cestoda: Rhinebothriidea) from stingrays from Northern Australia and one new combination. Journal of Parasitology 108(2): 166-179.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
04/07/2022 Created B. Barbeau
04/07/2022ModifiedB. Barbeau
06/06/2022ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

Host Class Elasmobranchii
Host Order Rhinopristiformes
Host Family Rhinobatidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Rhinobatus
Species schlegeli
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Rhinobatos
Species schlegelii
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Japan
Body of Water Inland Sea
Island(s)
City/Region
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities Off Penghu Island, Taiwan Strait, Pacific Ocean (23° 33' 49" N, 119° 34' 31" E) Taiwan
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material
Total Number of Type Specimens 12; emended description based on 7 complete mature worms, 1 partial worm, and 2 scoleces examined with SEM
Voucher Material Vouchers LRP Nos. 10795–10801; USNM Nos. 1661757-1661759; NMNS No. 8511-001; hologenophore LRP No. 10802
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.