Tapeworm Species Details

Clistobothrium montaukensis Ruhnke, 1993
Phyllobothriidea: Phyllobothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 3073
Order Phyllobothriidea
Family Phyllobothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Clistobothrium
Species montaukensis
Authority Ruhnke, 1993
Taxonomic Status Valid
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Ruhnke, T. R. 1993. A new species of Clistobothrium (Cestoda: Tetraphyllidea), with an evaluation of the systematic status of the genus. Journal of Parasitology 79(1): 37-43.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/09/2006 Created K. Jensen , R. Tracy
02/12/2015Modified
06/06/2015ModifiedT. Ruhnke
03/02/2019ModifiedJ. Caira

Type Host

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Host Order Lamniformes
Host Family
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Genus Isurus
Species oxyrinchus
Subspecies
Type Host
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Genus Isurus
Species oxyrinchus
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Additional Localities additional localities: Yarmouth, Massachusetts, U. S. A.
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Specimens

Type Material USNPC No. 82489 (holotype) USNPC No. 82490 HWML No. 35289 the remaining paratype specimens are in the collection of the author
Total Number of Type Specimens 4 whole worms, 13 partial worms, 2 critically point dried scoleces with strobilae, eggs from 3 critically point dried free segments, 5 free segments, and eggs from 5 free segments
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.