Tapeworm Species Details

Echeneibothrium gracile Zschokke, 1888
Rhinebothriidea: Rhinebothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 3127
Order Rhinebothriidea
Family Rhinebothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Echeneibothrium
Species gracile
Authority Zschokke, 1888
Taxonomic Status Incertae sedis
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Citation(s)

Zschokke, F. 1888. Recherches sur la structure anatomique et histologique des cestodes. Mémoirs de l'Institut National Genevois 17: 1-396.

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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
06/07/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
01/15/2016ModifiedK. Jensen
01/15/2016ModifiedJ. Caira
08/08/2017ModifiedV. Bueno
09/28/2019ModifiedJ. Caira
01/29/2020ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

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

Type Locality

Country Switzerland?
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Additional Localities
Locality Notes Locality probably Gulf of Naples, Italy (Zoological Station)

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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.