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Marsupiobothrium awii Rocka & Zdzitowiecki, 1998
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 3635
Order Tetraphyllidea
Family
Subfamily
Genus Marsupiobothrium
Species awii
Authority Rocka & Zdzitowiecki, 1998
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Guidus awii (Rocka & Zdzitowiecki, 1998) Ivanov, 2006
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species
Verified No
Verified By
Citation(s)

Rocka, A. and K. Zdzitowiecki. 1998. Cestodes in fishes of the Weddell Sea. Acta Parasitologica 43: 64-70.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/22/2006 Created T.R. Ruhnke and J.N. Caira
02/16/2010Modified
06/06/2015ModifiedT. Ruhnke
01/14/2016ModifiedK. Mojica

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order Rajiformes
Host Family Arhynchobatidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Bathyraja
Species maccaini
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus
Species
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country
Body of Water Weddell Sea
Island(s)
City/Region
Coordinates
DD Latitude 70 ° 19’S
DD Longitude 22° 35’ W
Additional Localities 70 ° 19’S, 22° 35’ W
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material MZPW No. 1818 (holotype) BMNH No. 1997.11.3.1 (paratype)
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.