Tapeworm Species Details

Rhabdotobothrium anterophallum Campbell, 1975
Rhinebothriidea: Rhinebothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 3387
Order Rhinebothriidea
Family Rhinebothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Rhabdotobothrium
Species anterophallum
Authority Campbell, 1975
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Campbell, R. A. 1975. Tetraphyllidean cestodes from western North Atlantic selachians with descriptions of two new species. Journal of Parasitology 61: 265-270.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/09/2006 Created K. Jensen , R. Tracy
01/28/2015Modified
06/07/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
01/15/2016ModifiedK. Jensen
03/23/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
05/04/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order Myliobatiformes
Host Family Mobulidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Mobula
Species hypostoma
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Mobula
Species hypostoma
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Rhode Island
Coordinates
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DD Longitude
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Specimens

Type Material USNM Helm. Coll. No. 73203
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.