Tapeworm Species Details

Gilquinia stevensi Beveridge, 1990
Trypanorhyncha: Gilquiniidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 4596
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family Gilquiniidae
Subfamily
Genus Gilquinia
Species stevensi
Authority Beveridge, 1990
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By I. Beveridge
Citation(s)

Beveridge, I. 1990. Revision of the family Gilquiniidae (Cestoda : Trypanorhyncha) from elasmobranch fishes. Australian Journal of Zoology 37: 481-520.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
11/30/-0001 Created I. Beveridge
07/06/2010Modified
05/29/2015ModifiedI. Beveridge
06/05/2017ModifiedK. Herzog

Type Host

Host Class Elasmobranchii
Host Order Squaliformes
Host Family Squalidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Squalus
Species mitsukurii
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Squalus
Species mitsukurii
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Australia
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Townsville, Qld
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material SAM V4101 (holotype); SAM V17523, SAM V17824 (paratypes)
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.