Cestode Scientific Name
| Species ID | 3393 |
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| Order | Tetraphyllidea |
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| Subfamily | |
| Genus | Rhinebothrium |
| Species | cancellatum |
| Authority | Linton, 1891 |
| Taxonomic Status | Synonym |
| Valid Name | Dioecotaenia cancellata (Linton, 1891) Schmidt, 1969 |
| Synonyms | |
| Genus Record | No |
| Type Species | No |
| Verified | No |
| Verified By | |
| Citation(s) |
Linton, E. 1890. Notes on Entozoa of marine fishes of New England, with descriptions of several new species. Part II. United States Commision of Fish and Fisheries. Part XV. Report of the Commissioner for 1887 15: 718-899. (1011) Download PDF |
| Redescription | |
| Scientific Name Notes |
Record Data
| Date (MM/DD/YYYY) | Action | User Name |
|---|---|---|
| 09/09/2006 | Created | K. Jensen , R. Tracy |
| 03/12/2015 | Modified | |
| 06/07/2015 | Modified | J. Caira |
| 01/13/2016 | Modified | J. Caira |
| 01/13/2016 | Modified | K. Jensen |
| 01/15/2016 | Modified | K. Jensen |
| 05/17/2016 | Modified | B. Barbeau |
Type Host
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| Host Order | Myliobatiformes | ||||||
| Host Family | Rhinopteridae | ||||||
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| Site in Host | spiral intestine | ||||||
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Type Locality
| Country | U.S.A. |
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Specimens
| Type Material | |
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| Total Number of Type Specimens | 3 |
| Voucher Material | USNPC No. 71230 (voucher) (new material) |
| Specimen Notes |
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.
Global Cestode Database
FIGURES 6-8. Rhinebothrium cancellatum n. sp. 6. Head and neck, from life, x36. 7. Diagram of bothrium showing arrangement of loculi, x45. 8. Side view of single bothrium and its pedicel, outline from life, x36. 

