Tapeworm Species Details

Caulobothrium myliobatidis Carvajal, 1977
Tetraphyllidea: Clade 4
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 3064
Order Tetraphyllidea
Family Clade 4
Subfamily
Genus Caulobothrium
Species myliobatidis
Authority Carvajal, 1977
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Carvajal, J. 1977. Description of the adult and larva of Caulobothrium myliobatidis sp. n. (Cestoda: Tetraphyllidea) from Chile. Journal of Parasitology 63: 99-103.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/09/2006 Created K. Jensen , R. Tracy
04/23/2015Modified
06/06/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
06/12/2015ModifiedL. Abbott
09/09/2015ModifiedN. Arisco
01/13/2016ModifiedK. Jensen
05/31/2022ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order Myliobatiformes
Host Family Myliobatidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Myliobatis
Species chilensis
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Myliobatis
Species chilensis
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Chile
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Peñuelas, Coquimbo
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material MNHNC No. 20,011 (holotype) USNPC No. 74143
Total Number of Type Specimens at least 10 worms
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.