Tapeworm Species Details

Rhodobothrium dollfusi (Euzet, 1953) Schmidt, 1986
Rhinebothriidea: Rhinebothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 3438
Order Rhinebothriidea
Family Rhinebothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Rhodobothrium
Species dollfusi
Authority (Euzet, 1953) Schmidt, 1986
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Rhabdotobothrium dollfusi Euzet, 1953
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified No
Verified By
Citation(s)

Euzet, L. 1953. Cestodes tétraphyllides nouveaux ou peu connus de Dasyatis pastinaca (L.). Annales de Parasitologie Humaine et Comparée 28: 339-351.

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Schmidt, G. D. 1986. Handbook of tapeworm identification. CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 675 pp.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes Schmidt (1986) used this combination as well as Rhabdotobothrium dollfusi in the same document. In doing so it appears he created the combination Rhodobothrium dollfusi in error.

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/09/2006 Created K. Jensen , R. Tracy
03/17/2015Modified
06/08/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
10/21/2015ModifiedB. Barbeau
01/15/2016ModifiedK. Jensen

Type Host

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

Type Locality

Country France
Body of Water Mediterranean Sea
Island(s)
City/Region Sete
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.