Tapeworm Species Details

Echeneibothrium oligotesticularis Subramaniam, 1940
Rhinebothriidea:
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 3146
Order Rhinebothriidea
Family
Subfamily
Genus Echeneibothrium
Species oligotesticularis
Authority Subramaniam, 1940
Taxonomic Status Incertae sedis
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Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
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Citation(s)

Subramaniam, M. K. 1940. On a new species of Echeneibothrium from Rhinobatus granulatus Cuv.. Records of the Indian Museum 42: 457-464.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes Looks like a Rhinebothrium.

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/09/2006 Created K. Jensen , R. Tracy
03/11/2015Modified
06/07/2015ModifiedJ. 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)
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country India
Body of Water
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Specimens

Type Material
Total Number of Type Specimens 13, majority immature
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.