Tapeworm Species Details

Echinobothrium bethae Dallar้s & Kuchta, 2024
Diphyllidea: Echinobothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 14688
Order Diphyllidea
Family Echinobothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Echinobothrium
Species bethae
Authority Dallar้s & Kuchta, 2024
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
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Type Species No
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Dallar้s, S. and R. Kuchta. 2024. New species of Echinobothrium van Beneden, 1849 (Cestoda: Diphyllidea) from Indo-Pacific maskrays (Neotrygon Castelnau) off Australia and Borneo. Folia Parasitologica 71: 003.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
03/08/2024 Created R. Kuchta
03/08/2024ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Chondrichthyes
Host Order Myliobatiformes
Host Family Dasyatidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Neotrygon
Species varidens
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Neotrygon
Species varidens
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Malaysia (Borneo)
Body of Water South China Sea
Island(s) Borneo
City/Region Sarawak
Coordinates
DD Latitude 2.81700000
DD Longitude 110.87976667
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material -MZMU No. 2024.1 (H) (holotype); - USNM Nos. 1606803, 1606804, MZMU No. 2023.1 (P), LRP No. 11025, and IPCAS No. C-935 (paratypes).
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Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.