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Echeneibothrium filamentosum Subhapradha, 1955
Rhinebothriidea:
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 3125
Order Rhinebothriidea
Family
Subfamily
Genus Echeneibothrium
Species filamentosum
Authority Subhapradha, 1955
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Scalithrium filamentosum (Subhapradha, 1955) Coleman, Beveridge & Campbell, 2019
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Type Species No
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Citation(s)

Subhapradha, C. K. 1955. Cestode parasites of fishes of Madras Coast. Indian Journal of Helminthology 7(2): 41-132.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes This looks like a Rhinebothrium.

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/09/2006 Created T.R. Ruhnke and J.N. Caira
01/29/2015Modified
06/10/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
01/15/2016ModifiedK. Jensen
09/24/2023ModifiedJ. Caira

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order Rhinopristiformes
Host Family Rhinobatidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Rhinobatus
Species granulatus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Glaucostegus
Species granulatus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) Rhinobatus schlegelii
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country India
Body of Water Madras Coast
Island(s)
City/Region
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DD Longitude
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Specimens

Type Material [not given]
Total Number of Type Specimens [not given]
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.