Cestode Scientific Name
| Species ID | 3142 |
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| Order | Tetraphyllidea |
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| Genus | Echeneibothrium |
| Species | multorchidum |
| Authority | Young, 1954 |
| Taxonomic Status | Synonym |
| Valid Name | Caulobothrium multorchidum (Young, 1954) Appy & Dailey, 1977 |
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| Genus Record | No |
| Type Species | No |
| Verified | No |
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| Citation(s) |
Young, R. T. 1954. Cestodes of sharks and rays in Southern California. Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington 21: 106-112. (516) 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 |
| 03/11/2015 | Modified | |
| 06/07/2015 | Modified | J. Caira |
| 09/09/2015 | Modified | N. Arisco |
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Specimens
| Type Material | USNPC No. 49098 (type) |
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.
Global Cestode Database
FIGURES 1 & 2. Echeneibothrium multorchidum n. sp. 1. Echeneibothrium multorchidum. Immature proglottid. 2. E. multorchidum. Scolex. A1 - anlage of vas deferens and vagina; A2 - anlage of cirrus sac and vagina; A4 - anlage of ovary; T - testes; V - vitellaria. [Note, segment is upside down in original description]


