Tapeworm Species Details

Rhinebothrium palombii Baer, 1948
Rhinebothriidea: Rhinebothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 3415
Order Rhinebothriidea
Family Rhinebothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Rhinebothrium
Species palombii
Authority Baer, 1948
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Scalithrium palombii (Baer, 1948) Ball, Neifar & Euzet, 2003
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Citation(s)

Baer, J. G. 1948. Contributions a l’étude des cestodes des sélaciens. I-IV. Bulletin de la Société Neuchâteloise des Sciences Naturelles 71: 63-122.

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Ball, D., L. Neifar, and L. Euzet. 2003. Proposition de Scalithrium n. gen. (Cestoda, Tetraphyllidea) avec comme espèce-type Scalithrium minimum (Van Beneden, 1850) n. comb. parasite de Dasyatis pastinaca (Elasmobranchii, Dasyatidae). Parasite 10: 31-37.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/09/2006 Created K. Jensen , R. Tracy
03/12/2015Modified
06/07/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
11/03/2015ModifiedF. Marques
11/04/2015ModifiedF. Marques
01/15/2016ModifiedJ. Caira
01/15/2016ModifiedK. Jensen

Type Host

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

Type Locality

Country [Italy?]
Body of Water Mediterranean Sea
Island(s)
City/Region
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Specimens

Type Material
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Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.