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Dinobothrium van Beneden, 1889
Tetraphyllidea: Gastrolecithidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 3541
Order Tetraphyllidea
Family Gastrolecithidae
Subfamily
Genus Dinobothrium
Species
Authority van Beneden, 1889
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record Yes
Type Species Dinobothrium septaria van Beneden, 1889
Verified No
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Citation(s)

van Beneden, P.-J. 1889. Deux cestodes nouveaux de Lamna cornubia. Bulletins de l‘Académie Royale des Sciences, des Lettres et Beaux-Arts de Belgique 17: 68-74.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes Ruhnke (2011) considered this genus incertae sedis with respect to the Phyllobothriidae.

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/10/2006 Created
04/23/2015Modified
06/06/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
06/13/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
09/18/2016ModifiedK. Jensen
01/22/2017ModifiedJ. Caira
08/07/2017ModifiedJ. Caira

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order Lamniformes
Host Family Lamnidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Lamna
Species cornubica
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Lamna
Species nasus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral intestine
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.