Tapeworm Species Details

Acanthobothrium garciaprietoi Rodriguez-Ibarra, Violante-Gonzalez & Monks, 2023
Onchoproteocephalidea II:
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 14672
Order Onchoproteocephalidea II
Family
Subfamily
Genus Acanthobothrium
Species garciaprietoi
Authority Rodriguez-Ibarra, Violante-Gonzalez & Monks, 2023
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
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Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Rodriguez-Ibarra, E., J. Violante-Gonzalez, and S. Monks. 2023. Two new species of Acanthobothrium Blanchard, 1848 (Cestoda, Onchoproteocephalidea) from Urobatis jamaicensis (Cuvier, 1816) (Elasmobranchii, Batoidea, Myliobatiformes) of the Mexican Caribbean. ZooKeys 1169: 175—201.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
01/11/2024 Created K. Jensen
01/11/2024ModifiedK. Jensen

Type Host

Host Class Elasmobranchii
Host Order Myliobatiformes
Host Family Urotrygonidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Urobatis
Species jamaicensis
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus
Species
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral valves of intestines
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country México
Body of Water Caribbean Sea
Island(s) Isla Contoy
City/Region Playa Ixmapoit, Quintana Roo
Coordinates 21°31'44.45"N, 86°48'11.53"W
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
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Specimens

Type Material Holotype (CNHE–11881), 1 paratype (CNHE–11882), 4 paratypes (CHE–P00146), 1 paratype (HWML–216977).
Total Number of Type Specimens Based on 4 complete worms and 9 partial worms mounted on slides
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.