Tapeworm Species Details

Echeneibothrium bathyphilum Campbell, 1975
Rhinebothriidea: Echeneibothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 3110
Order Rhinebothriidea
Family Echeneibothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Echeneibothrium
Species bathyphilum
Authority Campbell, 1975
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By Bueno, V.
Citation(s)

Campbell, R. A.. 1975. Two new species of Echeneibothrium (Cestoda: Tetraphyllidea) from skates in the western North Atlantic. Journal of Parasitology 61: 95-99.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/09/2006 Created K. Jensen , R. Tracy
03/05/2015Modified
01/15/2016ModifiedJ. Caira
05/11/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

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

Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water Hudson Canyon
Island(s)
City/Region
Coordinates
DD Latitude 39.17'N to 39.43'N; 71.12'W to 79.59'W
DD Longitude
Additional Localities At mean depths of 1,691 to 2,119 m.
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material USNPC No. 73205 (holotype) USNPC No. 73206
Total Number of Type Specimens 6
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.