Tapeworm Species Details

Lecanicephalum xiamenensis Yang, Lui & Lin, 1995
Lecanicephalidea: Lecanicephalidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 1830
Order Lecanicephalidea
Family Lecanicephalidae
Subfamily
Genus Lecanicephalum
Species xiamenensis
Authority Yang, Lui & Lin, 1995
Taxonomic Status Incertae sedis
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Citation(s)

Yang, W., G. Lui and Y. Lin. 1995. [Two new species of cestode (Lecanicephalidea: Lecanicephalidae) from marine fishes in Xiamen, South Fujian, P. R. of China.] (in Chinese, English abstract). Journal of Xiamen University (Natural Science) 34: 109-112.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes This is likely a species of Seussapex.

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/09/2006 Created K. Jensen , R. Tracy
02/16/2010Modified
01/05/2016ModifiedK. Jensen
01/10/2016ModifiedK. Jensen

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order Rajiformes
Host Family Rajidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Raja
Species holandi
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Okamejei
Species hollandi
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country China
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Xiamen, South Fujian
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Specimens

Type Material
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.