Tapeworm Species Details

Duplicibothrium jillae Stephan & Caira, 2022
Tetraphyllidea: Serendipeidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 14493
Order Tetraphyllidea
Family Serendipeidae
Subfamily
Genus Duplicibothrium
Species jillae
Authority Stephan & Caira, 2022
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Nanoduplicibothrium jillae (Stephan & Caira, 2022) Stephan, Bueno, & Caira, 2023
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Citation(s)

Stephan, D. and J. N. Caira. 2022. Three new species of Duplicibothrium (Cestoda: 'Tetraphyllidea') from cownose rays in Senegal with phylogenetic analysis of the genus. Journal of Helminthology 96: e8.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
08/06/2022 Created J. Caira
08/06/2022ModifiedJ. Caira
08/15/2022ModifiedB. Barbeau
04/10/2024ModifiedV. Bueno

Type Host

Host Class Elasmobranchi
Host Order Myliobatiformes
Host Family Rhinopteridae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Rhinoptera
Species marginata
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Rhinoptera
Species marginata
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Senegal
Body of Water Atlantic Ocean (eastern)
Island(s)
City/Region off Joal
Coordinates 14°10'30"N, 16°51'12"W
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities St. Louis (16°01'28"N, 16°30'33"W);
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Holotype (MHNG-INVE No. PLAT-1038888); 2 paratypes (USNM Nos. 1660861–1660862); 1 paratype (LRP No. 10778); hologenophore SE-135 [JW553] (LRP No. 10425).
Total Number of Type Specimens 4 mature worm; 1 scolex examined with SEM.
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.