Tapeworm Species Details

Rhinebothrium pearsoni Butler, 1987
Rhinebothriidea: Rhinebothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 3417
Order Rhinebothriidea
Family Rhinebothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Rhinebothrium
Species pearsoni
Authority Butler, 1987
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By Reyda
Citation(s)

Butler, S. A. 1987. Taxonomy of some tetraphyllidean cestodes from elasmobranch fishes. Australian Journal of Zoology 35: 343-371.

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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
01/12/2016ModifiedK. Mojica
01/15/2016ModifiedJ. Caira
01/21/2016ModifiedK. Mojica

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order Rhinopristiformes
Host Family Rhinobatidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Aptychotrema
Species banskii
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Aptychotrema
Species rostrata
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Australia
Body of Water Moreton Bay
Island(s)
City/Region Queensland
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material QM GL4614 (holotype), QM GL4615-16 (paratypes)
Total Number of Type Specimens 25
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.