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Orygmatobothrium plicatum Yamaguti, 1934
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 3227
Order Phyllobothriidea
Family
Subfamily
Genus Orygmatobothrium
Species plicatum
Authority Yamaguti, 1934
Taxonomic Status Nomen dubium
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Type Species No
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Yamaguti, S. 1934. Studies on the helminth fauna of Japan. Part 4. Cestodes of fishes. Japanese Journal of Zoology 6: 1-112.

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Scientific Name Notes type and paratypes in Yamaguti’s personal collection

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/09/2006 Created K. Jensen , R. Tracy
06/30/2014Modified
06/06/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
06/06/2015ModifiedT. Ruhnke

Type Host

Host Class
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Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus unknown
Species skate
Subspecies
Type Host
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Genus
Species
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country
Body of Water Toyama Bay
Island(s)
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Specimens

Type Material Type and paratypes in the collection of S. Yamaguti
Total Number of Type Specimens 1 immature & 2 mature, but not gravid
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.