Cestode Scientific Name
| Species ID | 3419 |
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| Order | Rhinebothriidea |
| Family | Rhinebothriidae |
| Subfamily | |
| Genus | Rhinebothrium |
| Species | rhinobati |
| Authority | Dailey & Carvajal, 1976 |
| Taxonomic Status | Valid |
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| Synonyms | |
| Genus Record | No |
| Type Species | No |
| Verified | Yes |
| Verified By | Reyda |
| Citation(s) |
Dailey, M. D. and J. Carvajal. 1976. Helminth parasites of Rhinobatos planiceps Garman 1880, including two new species of cestodes, with comments on host specificity of the genus Rhinebothrium Linton 1890.. Journal of Parasitology 62(6): 939-942. (155) Download PDF |
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Record Data
| Date (MM/DD/YYYY) | Action | User Name |
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| 09/09/2006 | Created | K. Jensen , R. Tracy |
| 03/12/2015 | Modified | |
| 08/20/2016 | Modified | K. Jensen |
Type Host
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| Host Order | Rhinopristiformes | ||||||
| Host Family | Rhinobatidae | ||||||
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| Site in Host | spiral intestine | ||||||
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Type Locality
| Country | Chile |
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| Body of Water | Pacific Ocean |
| Island(s) | |
| City/Region | Juan Lopez Beach, Antofagasta |
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Specimens
| Type Material | MHNHC 20009 (holotype); USNPC 73955 (paratypes) |
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| Total Number of Type Specimens | 10 |
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| Specimen Notes |
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.
Global Cestode Database
FIGURES 1-3. Rhinobothrium rhinobati n. sp. 1. Entire worm. 2. Scolex. 3. Mature proglottid. 

