Tapeworm Species Details

Onchobothrium malakhovi Gordeev & Polyakova, 2023
Onchoproteocephalidea II: Onchobothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 14674
Order Onchoproteocephalidea II
Family Onchobothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Onchobothrium
Species malakhovi
Authority Gordeev & Polyakova, 2023
Taxonomic Status Valid
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Type Species No
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Citation(s)

Gordeev, I. I. and T. A. Polyakova. 2023. Onchobothrium malakhovi n. sp. (Cestoda: Onchoproteocephalidea) ex Bathyraja (Arctoraja) sexoculata (Rajiformes: Arhynchobatidae) from Kuril Islands (Russia), with comments on the status of the genus Onchobothrium. Parasitology International 93: 01—08.

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Scientific Name Notes Zoobank registration: urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:A6B62161-BCC8-4F8E-9908-162CEF57AE84.

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 Rajiformes
Host Family Arhynchobatidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Bathyraja
Species sexoculata
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
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Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral valves of intestines
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Russia
Body of Water western North Pacific Ocean
Island(s) Simushir Island
City/Region Kuril Islands
Coordinates 46°44'08"N, 151°52'05"E
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
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Specimens

Type Material Holotype (one complete mature worm mounted on three slides [CMP IBSS nos. 1245.C.3g.hol, 1246.C.3g.hol, 1247.C3g.hol]); 18 paratypes (CMP nos.: 1242.C.3g.p1–4; 1243.C.3g.p5; 1244.C.3g.p6–7; one complete mature worm mounted on three slides [1248.C.3g.p8, 1249.C.3g.p9, 1250.C.3g.p10]; one complete mature worm mounted on three slides [1251.C.3g.p11, 1252.C.3g.p12, 1253.C.3g.p13]; 1256.C.3g.p17; 1257.C.3g.p18–19; 1258.C.3g.p20–21) and 3 paratypes (HC IPEE nos. 1312–1314).
Total Number of Type Specimens Based on material derived from 17 worms: three whole mounts of mature worms, one whole mount of a gravid worm, 13 scoleces, and a hologenophore.
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes Sequence data: MW566787, MW560094 and OL622043 (hologenophore CMP No 1339.C.3g.v23) ex Bathyraja (Arctoraja) sexoculata.
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.