Tapeworm Species Details

Clydonobothrium elegantissimum (Lönnberg, 1889) Euzet, 1959
Rhinebothriidea: Echeneibothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 3074
Order Rhinebothriidea
Family Echeneibothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Clydonobothrium
Species elegantissimum
Authority (Lönnberg, 1889) Euzet, 1959
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Anthobothrium elegantissimum Lönnberg, 1889; Scyphophyllidium (Lönnberg, 1889) Woodland, 1927?
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Lönnberg, E. 1889. Bidrag till kännedomen om i Sverige förekommande cestoder. Bihang till Kongliga Svanska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar 14: 1-69.

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Euzet, L. 1959. Recherches sur les cestodes tétraphyllides des sélaciens des cotes de France. Doctoral Dissertation, Université de Montpellier, Montpellier, 263 pp.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes no figures in original description. May be Echeneibothrium.

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/09/2006 Created K. Jensen , R. Tracy
01/29/2015Modified
06/13/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
10/14/2015ModifiedB. Barbeau
01/15/2016ModifiedK. Jensen
11/28/2024ModifiedV. Bueno

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order Rajiformes
Host Family Rajidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Raja
Species batis
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Dipturus
Species batis
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Sweden
Body of Water Skagerrak
Island(s)
City/Region Grundsund
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

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