Tapeworm Species Details

Anthobothrium galeorhini Suriano, 2002
Tetraphyllidea: Clade 2
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 3629
Order Tetraphyllidea
Family Clade 2
Subfamily
Genus Anthobothrium
Species galeorhini
Authority Suriano, 2002
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Suriano, D. M. 2002. Anthobothrium galeorhini n. sp. (Eucestoda: Tetraphyllidea) a parasite of Galeorhinus galeus (Triakidae) from the Argentine coast. Parasite 9: 121-125.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/21/2006 Created J. N. Caira
02/09/2010Modified
06/04/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
06/06/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
09/18/2016ModifiedK. Jensen
05/31/2022ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order Carcharhiniformes
Host Family Triakidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Galeorhinus
Species galeus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Galeorhinus
Species galeus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Argentina
Body of Water Puerto Madryn
Island(s)
City/Region Provincia de Chubut
Coordinates
DD Latitude -42.717
DD Longitude -65.000
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material MLP No. 4942 (holotype) MLP No. 4943 (paratype) MNHN No. 37 HG (paratype)
Total Number of Type Specimens 14 specimens with scoleces, 33 strobilar fragments, and 25 free segments, three specimens in transversal sections
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.