Tapeworm Species Details

Phyllobothrium biacetabulatum Yamaguti, 1960
Rhinebothriidea:
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 3272
Order Rhinebothriidea
Family
Subfamily
Genus Phyllobothrium
Species biacetabulatum
Authority Yamaguti, 1960
Taxonomic Status Incertae sedis
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By T. R. Ruhnke
Citation(s)

Yamaguti, S. 1960. Studies on the helminth fauna of Japan. Part 56. Cestodes of fishes, III. Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory 8: 41-50.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes This species is likely a member of the Rhinebothriidea (see Ruhnke, 2011).

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/09/2006 Created K. Jensen , R. Tracy
02/06/2015Modified
06/05/2015ModifiedT. Ruhnke
10/15/2015ModifiedB. Barbeau
01/15/2016ModifiedK. Jensen

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order Rhinopristiformes
Host Family Rhinobatidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Rhinobatus
Species schlegeli
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Rhinobatos
Species schlegelii
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Japan
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region
Coordinates
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DD Longitude
Additional Localities
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Specimens

Type Material
Total Number of Type Specimens 12
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.