Tapeworm Species Details

Monorygma macquariae Johnston, 1937
Phyllobothriidea: Phyllobothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 3197
Order Phyllobothriidea
Family Phyllobothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Monorygma
Species macquariae
Authority Johnston, 1937
Taxonomic Status Valid
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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/09/2006 Created K. Jensen , R. Tracy
02/16/2010Modified
06/06/2015ModifiedT. Ruhnke
05/29/2017ModifiedJ. Caira

Type Host

Host Class Elasmobranchii
Host Order Squaliformes
Host Family Somniosidae
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Genus Somniosus
Species sp.
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Type Locality

Country Australia
Body of Water Pacific Ocean
Island(s) Macquariae Island
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.