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Eutetrarhynchus cortezensis Friggens & Duszyinski, 2005
Trypanorhyncha: Eutetrarhynchidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 4668
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family Eutetrarhynchidae
Subfamily
Genus Eutetrarhynchus
Species cortezensis
Authority Friggens & Duszyinski, 2005
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Dollfusiella cortezensis (Friggens & Duszyinski, 2005) Schaeffner, 2014
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Friggens, M. M. and D. W. Duszynski. 2005. Four new cestode species from the spiral intestine of the round stingray, Urobatis halleri, in the northern Gulf of California, Mexico. Comparative Parasitology 72(2): 136-149.

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Scientific Name Notes Schaeffner (2014) created the new combination. Menoret & Ivanov (2015), apparently unaware of Schaeffner's earlier work, also created the new combination.

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
11/30/-0001 Created B. Barbeau, I. Beveridge
02/11/2010Modified
10/27/2015ModifiedK. Jensen
06/02/2017ModifiedK. Herzog
06/07/2017ModifiedK. Herzog

Type Host

Host Class Elasmobranchii
Host Order Myliobatiformes
Host Family Urotrygonidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Urobatis
Species halleri
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Urobatis
Species halleri
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral valve
Host Notes chambers 1-12

Type Locality

Country México
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Puerto Peñasco, Sonora
Coordinates
DD Latitude 31.308
DD Longitude -113.548
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material USNPC No. 92215 (holotype); USNPC Nos. 92216-7 (paratypes).
Total Number of Type Specimens 9 whole mounted specimens and 2 specimens examined with SEM
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.