Cestode Scientific Name
| Species ID | 4616 |
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| Order | Trypanorhyncha |
| Family | Eutetrarhynchidae |
| Subfamily | |
| Genus | Dollfusiella |
| Species | australis |
| Authority | (Prudhoe, 1969) Campbell & Beveridge, 1994 |
| Taxonomic Status | Valid |
| Valid Name | |
| Synonyms | Eutetrarhynchus australis Prudhoe, 1969 |
| Genus Record | No |
| Type Species | Yes |
| Verified | No |
| Verified By | |
| Citation(s) |
Prudhoe, S. 1969. Cestodes from fish, birds and whales. British, Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition (BANZARE) 1929-1931, Reports - Series B (Zoology and Botany) 8(9): 171-193. (350) Download PDFCampbell, R. A. and I. Beveridge. 1994. Order Trypanorhyncha Diesing, 1863. Keys to the Cestode Parasites of Vertebrates. : 51-148. (4404) Download PDF |
| Redescription |
Beveridge, I. 1990. Taxonomic revision of Australian Eutetrarhynchidae Guiart (Cestoda: Trypanorhyncha). Invertebrate Taxonomy 4(4): 785-845. (4255) Download PDF |
| Scientific Name Notes | Redescribed by Beveridge (1990); Original description on page 176 of Prudhoe (1969 (page 7 in PDF). Redescription on page 801 of Beveridge (1990) (page 17 of PDF) |
Record Data
| Date (MM/DD/YYYY) | Action | User Name |
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| 11/30/-0001 | Created | B. Barbeau, I. Beveridge |
| 05/13/2015 | Modified | |
| 05/29/2017 | Modified | K. Herzog |
| 06/02/2017 | Modified | K. Herzog |
Type Host
| Host Class | Elasmobranchii | ||||||
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| Host Order | Carcharhiniformes | ||||||
| Host Family | Triakidae | ||||||
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| Site in Host | spiral intestine | ||||||
| Host Notes | Furgaleus ventralis; Notorhynchus cepedianus (Beveridge 1990) |
Type Locality
| Country | Australia |
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| Body of Water | |
| Island(s) | |
| City/Region | Hobart, Tasmania |
| Coordinates | |
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| Additional Localities | |
| Locality Notes | Young Rocks, Kangaroo Island, South Australia; Kangaroo Island, South Australia; Bunbury, Western Australia (Beveridge 1990) |
Specimens
| Type Material | SAM V143-144, BMNH 1975.1.8.13-17 (Co-types) (as reported in Beveridge [1990]) |
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| Specimen Notes |
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.
Global Cestode Database
Figure 10, Eutetrarhynchus australis. Posterior section of mature segment.
Figs 41-46. Eutetrarhynchus australis Prudhoe. 41, metabasal armature, internal surface; 42,
metabasal armature, external surface; 43, metabasal armature, bothridial surface; 44, basal armature,
internal surface; 45, basal armature, external surface; 46, basal armature, bothridial surface. Scale
line: 0·01 mm.
Figs. 47-54. Eutetrarhynchus australis Prudhoe. 47, scolex; 48, bulb; 49, mature proglottis; 50,
gravid proglottis; 51, bothridium; 52, cirrus sac and distal vagina; 53, transverse section of mature
proglottis showing 4 rows of testes; 54, female genital complex. Scale lines: O· l mm.


