Tapeworm Species Details

Anthobothrium taeniuri Saoud, 1963
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 2996
Order Rhinebothriidea
Family
Subfamily
Genus Anthobothrium
Species taeniuri
Authority Saoud, 1963
Taxonomic Status Incertae sedis
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Citation(s)

Saoud, M. F. A. 1963. On a new cestode, Anthobothrium taeniuri n. sp., (Tetraphyllidea) from the Red Sea sting ray and the relationship between Anthobothrium van Beneden, 1850, Rhodobothrium Linton, 1889 and Inermiphyllidium Riser, 1955. Journal of Helminthology 37(1/2): 135-144.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/09/2006 Created K. Jensen , R. Tracy
02/05/2015Modified
06/06/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
01/15/2016ModifiedJ. Caira

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order Myliobatiformes
Host Family Dasyatidae
Type Host
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Genus Taeniura
Species lymma
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Taeniura
Species lymma
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral intestine
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Type Locality

Country Egypt
Body of Water Red Sea
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Specimens

Type Material type specimens in the Department of Parasitology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Total Number of Type Specimens 2
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.