Tapeworm Species Details

Onchobothrium magnum Campbell, 1977
Onchoproteocephalidea II: Onchobothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 3214
Order Onchoproteocephalidea II
Family Onchobothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Onchobothrium
Species magnum
Authority Campbell, 1977
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
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Genus Record No
Type Species No
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Citation(s)

Campbell, R. A. 1977. New tetraphyllidean and trypanorhynch cestodes from deep-sea skates in the western North Atlantic. Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington 44: 191-197.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/09/2006 Created K. Jensen , R. Tracy
06/18/2014Modified
06/06/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
06/09/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
01/10/2016ModifiedJ. Caira
05/13/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
09/01/2016ModifiedK. Jensen

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order Rajiformes
Host Family Arhynchobatidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Bathyraja
Species richardsoni
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Bathyraja
Species richardsoni
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water Northwest Atlantic
Island(s)
City/Region
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Specimens

Type Material USNPC No. 74481 (holotype) USNPC No. 74482
Total Number of Type Specimens 18
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.