Tapeworm Species Details

Prochristianella clarkeae Beveridge, 1990
Trypanorhyncha: Eutetrarhynchidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 4652
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family Eutetrarhynchidae
Subfamily
Genus Prochristianella
Species clarkeae
Authority Beveridge, 1990
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified No
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Citation(s)

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

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
11/30/-0001 Created B. Barbeau, I. Beveridge
08/10/2010Modified
05/30/2017ModifiedK. Herzog
07/27/2017ModifiedK. Herzog
11/21/2017ModifiedK. Herzog

Type Host

Host Class Elasmobranchii
Host Order Myliobatiformes
Host Family Dasyatidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Himantura
Species uarnak
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Himantura
Species ?
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) Himantura toshi; Dasyatis thetidis; Rhynchobatus djiddensis; Urolophus expansus; Raja whitleyi; Callorhynchus millii; Aptychotrema vincentiana; Amphotistius kuhlii; Raja cerva; Trygonorhina guanerius; Dasybatus sp. 1
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Australia
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Fog Bay, Northern Territory
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities Cape Ford, Northern Territory, Australia,;Nickol Bay, Western Australia,;Mackay, Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia; Cowell, Spencer Gulf, Port Stanvac, South Australia; Sri Lanka
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material SAM V4132 (holotype); SAM 18320, BMNH 1989.2.15.9, USNPC 80599 (paratypes)
Total Number of Type Specimens 1 holotype, 10 paratypes
Voucher Material HC 183217–9, HC 18321–4, HC 18326–7,BMNH 1977.1 1.4.24-26
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.