Tapeworm Species Details

Proemotobothrium paradisei Palm, 2004
Trypanorhyncha: Otobothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 4748
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family Otobothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Proemotobothrium
Species paradisei
Authority Palm, 2004
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By I. Beveridge
Citation(s)

Palm, H. W. 2004. The Trypanorhyncha Diesing, 1863. PKSPL-IPB Press, Bogor, 710 pp.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
11/30/-0001 Created I. Beveridge
05/07/2015Modified
06/04/2015ModifiedI. Beveridge
07/28/2017ModifiedK. Herzog
06/18/2018ModifiedK. Herzog

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Perciformes
Host Family Polynemidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Polynemus
Species paradiseus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Polynemus
Species paradiseus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host [not given]
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country India
Body of Water Indian Ocean
Island(s)
City/Region Hooghly Estuary
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material BMNH 1980.12.2.2 (holotype)
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.