Tapeworm Species Details

Rhinebothrium corymbum Campbell, 1975
Rhinebothriidea: Rhinebothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 3396
Order Rhinebothriidea
Family Rhinebothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Rhinebothrium
Species corymbum
Authority Campbell, 1975
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By Reyda
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
01/15/2016ModifiedK. Jensen
05/04/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order Myliobatiformes
Host Family Dasyatidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Dasyatis
Species americana
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Dasyatis
Species americana
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water Atlantic Ocean
Island(s)
City/Region Chesapeake Bay, Virginia
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material USNM Hlem. Coll. No. 73201 (holotype); 73202 (paratypes)
Total Number of Type Specimens At least 11
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.