Tapeworm Species Details

Nybelinia pseudafricana Palm & Haseli, 2023
Trypanorhyncha: Tentaculariidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 14673
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family Tentaculariidae
Subfamily
Genus Nybelinia
Species pseudafricana
Authority Palm & Haseli, 2023
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
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Type Species No
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Citation(s)

Palm, H. W. and M. Haseli. 2023. Tentaculariids (Cestoda, Trypanoryncha) of elasmobranchs from Malaysian Borneo. Zoosystema 45: 513—529.

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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 Carcharhiniformes
Host Family Carcharhinidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Lamiopsis
Species tephrodes
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus
Species
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) Trichiurus lepturus (Scombriformes, Trichiuridae) and Gempylus serpens
Site in Host stomach
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Type Locality

Country Malaysia (Borneo)
Body of Water Pacific Ocean
Island(s) Borneo
City/Region Sarawak, off Mukah
Coordinates 02°53'52.16"N, 112°05'44.12"E
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities Indonesia, Indian Ocean, South Java, off Pelabuhan Ratu (06°59'13.9"S, 106°32'37.4"E)
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material Holotype. Malaysia • 1 specimen; from stomach of Lamiopsis tephrodes (Fowler) (Carcharhiniformes, Carcharhinidae) (BO-74); Malaysian Borneo, Sarawak, off Mukah, 02°53’52.16”N, 112°05’44.12”E; LRP 11007. Paratypes. Malaysia • 4 specimens; same data as for holotype; LRP 11008, ZMB E.7719-21. Indonesia • 2 specimens (plerocercoids); from stomach wall of Trichiurus lepturus (Scombriformes, Trichiuridae); South Java, off Pelabuhan Ratu; 06°59’13.9”S, 106°32’37.4”E; MNHN-HEL1926, 1927.
Total Number of Type Specimens Based on whole mounts of 3 specimens; plerocercoid from Gempylus serpens observed with SEM
Voucher Material Scolex (plerocercoid) of N. pseudafricana n. sp. (voucher specimen) from the stomach wall of Gempylus serpens Cuvier, Pelabuhan Ratu, Indonesia (Jakob & Palm 2006), prepared for SEM
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.