Cestode Scientific Name
| Species ID | 3088 |
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| Order | Onchoproteocephalidea II |
| Family | Onchobothriidae |
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| Genus | Cylindrophorus |
| Species | posteroporus |
| Authority | Riser, 1955 |
| Taxonomic Status | Synonym |
| Valid Name | Platybothrium auriculatum Yamaguti, 1952 |
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| Genus Record | No |
| Type Species | No |
| Verified | No |
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| Citation(s) |
Riser, N. W. 1955. Studies on cestode parasites of sharks and skates. Journal of the Tennessee Academy of Science 30: 265-311. (383) Download PDF |
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Record Data
| Date (MM/DD/YYYY) | Action | User Name |
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| 09/09/2006 | Created | K. Jensen , R. Tracy |
| 02/18/2015 | Modified | |
| 06/06/2015 | Modified | J. Caira |
| 03/23/2016 | Modified | B. Barbeau |
| 05/10/2016 | Modified | B. Barbeau |
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Type Locality
| Country | U.S.A. |
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| Body of Water | Monterey Bay |
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| City/Region | California |
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Specimens
| Type Material | USNPC No. 37421 |
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| Specimen Notes |
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.
Global Cestode Database
PLATE 8. FIGURES 2-4, 9, 11. Cylindrophorus posteroporus n. sp. 2. Egg of Cylindrophorus posteroporus. 3. Transverse section through the region of the ovary of a mature proglottid of C. postroporus. 4. Pair of hooks from the scolex of C. postroporus. 9. Isolated trifid hook of C. posteroporus. 11. End proglottid of C. posteroporus.
USNPC No. 37421, type slide
USNPC No. 37421, scolex of type
USNPC No. 37421, subterminal segment of type 

