Tapeworm Species Details

Paraorygmatobothrium barberi Ruhnke, 1994
Phyllobothriidea: Phyllobothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 3234
Order Phyllobothriidea
Family Phyllobothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Paraorygmatobothrium
Species barberi
Authority Ruhnke, 1994
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Scyphophyllidium barberi (Ruhnke, 1994) Caira, Jensen & Ruhnke, 2020
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Ruhnke, T. R. 1994. Paraorygmatobothrium barberi n. g., n. sp. (Cestoda: Tetraphyllidea), with amended descriptions of two species transferred to the genus. Systematic Parasitology 28: 65-79.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/09/2006 Created K. Jensen , R. Tracy
02/18/2015Modified
06/06/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
07/14/2020ModifiedB. Barbeau

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Genus Triakis
Species semifasciata
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Genus Triakis
Species semifasciata
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Specimens

Type Material USNPC No. 82936 (holotype) USNPC No. 82937 (8 paratypes) HWML No. 36769 (9 paratypes) remaining paratype specimens retained in authors pesonal collection
Total Number of Type Specimens 20 complete, 4 incomplete, 3 cross-sectioned worms, 2 frontally sectioned scoleces, 5 free segments, eggs from 2 free segments and 5 critically dried worms for SEM
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.