Tapeworm Species Details

Crobylophorus chimaerae Krøyer, 1852
Gyrocotylidea: Gyrocotylidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 1738
Order Gyrocotylidea
Family Gyrocotylidae
Subfamily
Genus Crobylophorus
Species chimaerae
Authority Krøyer, 1852
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Gyrocotyle urna (Wagener, 1852) Wagener, 1858
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified Yes
Verified By R. Kuchta
Citation(s)

Krøyer, H. 1852–1853. Danmarks Fiske 3(2). , Copenhagen, 581 pp.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes See pg. 813 of Krøyer (1852)

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
10/16/2005 Created Kuchta
03/12/2015Modified
09/15/2015ModifiedR. Kuchta
08/12/2016ModifiedR. Kuchta
04/24/2017ModifiedJ. Caira
04/24/2017ModifiedR. Kuchta
04/25/2017ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Chondrichthyes
Host Order Chimaeriformes
Host Family Chimaeridae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Chimaera
Species monstrosa
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Chimaera
Species monstrosa
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Norway
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Bergen
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material -not given
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes -type may be present in Copenhagen, but it cannot be sellected because of incomplete labeling. Two different specimens (species) in one tube are Kroyers, but date and locality are lacking (Land, 1967)
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.