Tapeworm Species Details

Echeneibothrium affine Olsson, 1866
Rhinebothriidea: Echeneibothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 3108
Order Rhinebothriidea
Family Echeneibothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Echeneibothrium
Species affine
Authority Olsson, 1866
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Olsson, P. 1866-1867. Entozoa, iakttagna hos Skandinaviska hafsfiskar. I. Platyelminthes. Lunds Universitatis Årsskrift Mathematik och Naturvetenskap 3(3): 59pp., pls. 1-2,.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes taxonomic status as per Williams, 1966. Valid as Phormobothrium affine (Olson, 1866) Alexander 1963. Original description is on p.42 of document.

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/09/2006 Created K. Jensen , R. Tracy
03/05/2015Modified
06/10/2015ModifiedV. Bueno
06/13/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
05/16/2017ModifiedV. Bueno

Type Host

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

Type Locality

Country
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Scandinavia
Coordinates
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DD Longitude
Additional Localities
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Specimens

Type Material
Total Number of Type Specimens [15?]
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.