Tapeworm Species Details

Acanthobothrium manteri Hassan, 1983
Onchoproteocephalidea II:
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 2899
Order Onchoproteocephalidea II
Family
Subfamily
Genus Acanthobothrium
Species manteri
Authority Hassan, 1983
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Hassan, S. H.. 1983. Acanthobothrium manteri sp. n. a tetraphyllidean cestode (Oncobothriidae) from Dasyatis sephen. Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology 13: 75-80.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/09/2006 Created K. Jensen , R. Tracy
04/01/2015Modified
06/07/2015ModifiedT. Ruhnke
06/09/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
01/22/2016ModifiedK. Mojica
09/01/2016ModifiedK. Jensen

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order Myliobatiformes
Host Family Dasyatidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Dasyatis
Species sephen
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Pastinachus
Species sephen?
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

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

Specimens

Type Material CIP No. S 1501/A (holotype) CIP No. S 1501/B
Total Number of Type Specimens 14
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.