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Anthobothrium rajae Yamaguti, 1952
Rhinebothriidea:
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 2990
Order Rhinebothriidea
Family
Subfamily
Genus Anthobothrium
Species rajae
Authority Yamaguti, 1952
Taxonomic Status Incertae sedis
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Citation(s)

Yamaguti, S. 1952. Studies on the helminth fauna of Japan. Part 49. Cestodes of fishes, II. Acta Medicinae Okayama 8: 1-76.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes type material in Yamaguti’s collection

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/09/2006 Created K. Jensen , R. Tracy
02/24/2015Modified
06/06/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
01/15/2016ModifiedJ. Caira

Type Host

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

Type Locality

Country Japan
Body of Water Suruga Bay
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.