Tapeworm Species Details

Carpobothrium rhinei Sanaka, Vijaya Lakshmi & Hanumantha Rao, 1995
Tetraphyllidea:
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 3057
Order Tetraphyllidea
Family
Subfamily
Genus Carpobothrium
Species rhinei
Authority Sanaka, Vijaya Lakshmi & Hanumantha Rao, 1995
Taxonomic Status Species inquirenda
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Citation(s)

Sanaka, S., C. Vijaya Lakshmi, and K. Hanumantha Rao. 1995. Studies on a new species Carpobothrium rhinei (Cestoda: Tetraphyllidea) from Rhina ancylostomus from Waltair coast. Uttar Pradesh Journal of Zoology 15(2): 127-129.

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Scientific Name Notes The description and illustrations are extremely poor; the identity of the host is doubtful. This species is thus considered a Species inquirenda.

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/09/2006 Created T.R. Ruhnke and J.N. Caira
07/18/2014Modified
05/24/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
06/06/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
06/08/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
01/13/2016ModifiedK. Jensen
01/13/2016ModifiedJ. Caira
06/08/2017ModifiedK. Jensen

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order Rhinopristiformes
Host Family Rhindae
Type Host
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Genus Rhina
Species ancylostomus
Subspecies
Type Host
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Type Locality

Country India
Body of Water Waltair Coast
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Specimens

Type Material
Total Number of Type Specimens 8
Voucher Material
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.