Tapeworm Species Details

Symbothriorhynchus uranoscopi Yamaguti, 1952
Trypanorhyncha: Otobothriidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 4753
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family Otobothriidae
Subfamily
Genus Symbothriorhynchus
Species uranoscopi
Authority Yamaguti, 1952
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Ofobothrium sp. (of Reimer 1984)
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified Yes
Verified By I. Beveridge
Citation(s)

Yamaguti, S. 1952. Studies on the helminth fauna of Japan. Part 49. Cestodes of fishes, II. Acta Medicinae Okayama 8: 1-76.

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Redescription

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
09/27/2013Modified
06/04/2015ModifiedI. Beveridge
11/11/2015ModifiedN. Arisco
08/22/2017ModifiedK. Herzog

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Perciformes
Host Family Uranoscopidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Uranoscopus
Species oligolepis
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Uranoscopus
Species oligolepis
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host body cavity
Host Notes Palm (2004) lists Uranoscopus archionema as an additional host

Type Locality

Country Japan
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Tosa Bay
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes Palm (2004) lists "23°09'S, 35°49'E, 325 m, off Mozambique" as an additional locality

Specimens

Type Material MPM 22649 (holotype and paratype) (as reported in Palm, 2004)
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.