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Dollfusiella michiae (Southwell, 1929) Beveridge, Neifar & Euzet, 2004
Trypanorhyncha: Eutetrarhynchidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 4623
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family Eutetrarhynchidae
Subfamily
Genus Dollfusiella
Species michiae
Authority (Southwell, 1929) Beveridge, Neifar & Euzet, 2004
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Tentacularia michiae Southwell, 1929; Eutetrarhynchus michiae (Southwell, 1929) Beveridge, 1990
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Southwell, T. 1929. A monograph on cestodes of the order Trypanorhyncha from Ceylon and India. Part I. Ceylon Journal of Science. Section B. Zoology and Geology 15: 169-312.

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Beveridge, I., L. Neifar, and L. Euzet. 2004. Eutetrarhynchid cestodes from Atlantic and Mediterranean elasmobranch fishes, with the description of two new species of Dollfusiella Campbell & Beveridge, 1994 and redescriptions of Prochristianella papillifer (Poyarkoff, 1909) Dollfus, 1957 and Parachristianella trygonis Dollfus, 1946. Systematic Parasitology 59: 81-102.

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Redescription

Beveridge, I. 1990. Taxonomic revision of Australian Eutetrarhynchidae Guiart (Cestoda: Trypanorhyncha). Invertebrate Taxonomy 4(4): 785-845.

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Scientific Name Notes The original description is on page 240 of Southwell (1929). Beveridge (1990) lists additional synonyms. Redescribed by Beveridge (1990)

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
11/30/-0001 Created I. Beveridge
05/13/2015Modified
05/29/2017ModifiedK. Herzog
06/02/2017ModifiedK. Herzog
07/27/2017ModifiedK. Jensen
07/23/2020ModifiedP. Lopez Dineen

Type Host

Host Class
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
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Genus [not given]
Species [not given]
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus
Species
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) Dasybatus sephen; Dasybatus kuhlii; Rhynchobatus djiddensis
Site in Host
Host Notes Type host not designated.

Type Locality

Country Ceylon [Sri Lanka]
Body of Water Indian Ocean
Island(s)
City/Region Ceylon Pearl Banks
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes Additional Locality: Fog Bay, Northern Territory, Australia (Beveridge, 1990)

Specimens

Type Material [not given]
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material BMNH 1977.11.11.48-56 (HC 18366); BMNH 1977.11.15.46-56 (Beveridge, 1990)
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.