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Guidus antarcticus (Wojciechowska, 1991) Ivanov, 2006
Phyllobothriidea:
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 3669
Order Phyllobothriidea
Family
Subfamily
Genus Guidus
Species antarcticus
Authority (Wojciechowska, 1991) Ivanov, 2006
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Marsupiobothrium antarcticus Wojciechowska, 1991
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified No
Verified By
Citation(s)

Wojciechowska, A. 1991. Some tetraphyllidean and diphyllidean cestodes from Antarctic batoid fishes. Acta Parasitologica Polonica 36: 69-74.

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Ivanov, V. A. 2006. Guidus n. gen. (Cestoda: Tetraphyllidea), with description of a new species and emendation of the generic diagnosis of Marsupiobothrium . Journal of Parasitology 92(4): 832-840.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
09/25/2006 Created J. N. Caira, K. Jensen
04/13/2010Modified
06/06/2015ModifiedJ. Caira
01/13/2016ModifiedK. Jensen
01/14/2016ModifiedK. Mojica
01/15/2016ModifiedK. Jensen
01/22/2016ModifiedK. Mojica
10/31/2016ModifiedR. Kuchta
11/25/2016ModifiedJ. Caira
02/11/2020ModifiedB. Barbeau

Type Host

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

Type Locality

Country Antarctica
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region shelf around Joinville Island, shelf around Joinville Island, off tip of Antarctica Peninsula
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes from the environs of the South Shetlands

Specimens

Type Material No. 904 (holotype) in the authors collection in the Institute of Parasitology, Polish Academy of Sciences No. 905a,b (paratypes) in the authors collection in the Institute of Parasitology, Polish Academy of Sciences additional paratypes in the BMNH [1992.1.6.31]
Total Number of Type Specimens 12
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.