Tapeworm Species Details

Escherbothrium cielochae Bueno, Trevisan, & Caira, 2024
Rhinebothriidea: Escherbothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 14708
Order Rhinebothriidea
Family Escherbothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Escherbothrium
Species cielochae
Authority Bueno, Trevisan, & Caira, 2024
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V. Bueno
Citation(s)

Bueno, V. M., Trevisan, B., and Caira, J. N. 2024. Phylogeny of the cestode family Escherbothriidae (Cestoda: Rhinebothriidea) reveals unexpected patterns of association with skate hosts. Invertebrate Systematics 38(4): IS23056.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
04/10/2024 Created V. Bueno
04/10/2024ModifiedV. Bueno
04/11/2024ModifiedV. Bueno
04/15/2024ModifiedV. Bueno

Type Host

Host Class Elasmobranchii
Host Order Myliobatiformes
Host Family Urotrygonidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Urotrygon
Species rogersi
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Urotrygon
Species rogersi
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Costa Rica
Body of Water Gulf of Papagayo, Pacific Ocean
Island(s)
City/Region
Coordinates 10°42′29.5″N, 85°40′9.2″W
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
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Specimens

Type Material Holotype (USNM 1707275) and three paratypes (MZUCR PP-051–PP-053); three paratypes (CNHE 12860–12862); three paratypes (USNM 1707276–1707278): three paratypes (LRP 11047–11049).
Total Number of Type Specimens 13
Voucher Material LRP 8519 (hologenophore, as Escherbothrium sp.)
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.