Tapeworm Species Details

Echinobothrium coronatum Robinson, 1959
Diphyllidea:
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 1704
Order Diphyllidea
Family
Subfamily
Genus Echinobothrium
Species coronatum
Authority Robinson, 1959
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Coronocestus coronatus (Robinson, 1959) Caira, Marques, Jensen, Kuchta & Ivanov, 2013
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By V.A. Ivanov, R. Kuchta
Citation(s)

Robinson, E. S. 1959. Some new cestodes from New Zealand marine fishes. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand 86: 381-392.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/09/2006 Created K. Jensen , R. Tracy
08/20/2014Modified
02/19/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order Carcharhiniformes
Host Family Triakidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Mustelus
Species lenticulatus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Mustelus
Species lenticulatus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral valve
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country New Zealand
Body of Water Pacific Ocean
Island(s)
City/Region Wellington Harbor
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material MNZ No. ZW202a (holotype) MNZ No. ZW202b egg preparation
Total Number of Type Specimens single worm and 3 detached proglottids
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes Information on type material given by Tyler (2006)
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.