Tapeworm Species Details

Nanoduplicibothrium paulum (Ruhnke, Curran & Holbert, 2000) Stephan, Bueno, & Caira, 2023
Tetraphyllidea: Serendipeidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 14707
Order Tetraphyllidea
Family Serendipeidae
Subfamily
Genus Nanoduplicibothrium
Species paulum
Authority (Ruhnke, Curran & Holbert, 2000) Stephan, Bueno, & Caira, 2023
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Duplicibothrium paulum Ruhnke, Curran, & Holbert, 2000
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. Bueno
Citation(s)

Ruhnke, T. R., S. S. Curran and T. Holbert. 2000. Two new species of Duplicibothrium Williams & Campbell, 1978 (Tetraphyllidea: Serendipidae) from the Pacific cownose ray Rhinoptera steindachneri. Systematic Parasitology 47: 135-143.

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Douglas Stephan, Veronica M. Bueno, and Janine N. Caira. 2023. Novelty and phylogenetic relationships within the Serendipeidae (Cestoda: "Tetraphyllidea"). Journal of Parasitology 109(4): 423–435.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes Ruhnke (2011) considered the species part of the Serendipidae.

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
04/10/2024 Created V. Bueno
04/10/2024ModifiedV. Bueno

Type Host

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

Type Locality

Country México
Body of Water Gulf of California
Island(s)
City/Region Puertecitos
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities additional locality: Bahia de Los Angeles, Gulf of California, Mexico
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material CNHE No. 3848 (holotype) CNHE No. 3849 (paratypes) USNPC Nos. 89728, 89729 (paratypes) HWML Nos. 15277, 15278 (paratypes)
Total Number of Type Specimens 28 whole-mounted worms, 2 cross-sectioned worms and 2 HMDS dried worms prepared for SEM
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.