Tapeworm Species Details

Echeneibothrium shindei Bhaware, 1993
Rhinebothriidea:
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 3637
Order Rhinebothriidea
Family
Subfamily
Genus Echeneibothrium
Species shindei
Authority Bhaware, 1993
Taxonomic Status Incertae sedis
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Bhaware, R. N. 1993. One new cestode of the genus Echeneibothrium from a marine fish at Bombay, M. S. , India. Indian Journal of Helminthology (Prof. S. P. Gupta Commemorative Volume) 45: 128-131.

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Redescription
Scientific Name Notes This looks like a Rhinebothrium.

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/22/2006 Created B. Barbeau, T.R. Ruhnke and J.N.
01/29/2015Modified
06/07/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
01/15/2016ModifiedK. Jensen
01/15/2016ModifiedJ. Caira
08/20/2016ModifiedK. Jensen

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order Rhinopristiformes
Host Family Rhynchobatidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Rhynchobatus
Species djeddensis
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Rhynchobatus
Species djiddensis?
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country India
Body of Water West Coast
Island(s)
City/Region Bombay, M.S.
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
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Specimens

Type Material
Total Number of Type Specimens 15
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.