Tapeworm Species Details

Dasyrhynchus variouncinatus (Pintner, 1913) Pintner, 1929
Trypanorhyncha: Lacistorhynchidae
New Search Duplicate Record Edit Record
‹ ›

Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 4769
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family Lacistorhynchidae
Subfamily
Genus Dasyrhynchus
Species variouncinatus
Authority (Pintner, 1913) Pintner, 1929
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Halysiorhynchus variouncinatus Pintner, 1913; Rhynchobothrius variouncinatus (Pintner, 1913); Pintner, 1913 Sbesterium variouncinatus (Pintner, 1912) Dollfus, 1929
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified Yes
Verified By I. Beveridge
Citation(s)

Pintner, T. 1913. Vorarbeiten zu einer Monographie der Tetrarhynchoideen. Sitzunzberichten der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien. Mathematik-Naturwissenschaften Classe 122: 171-253.

(4384) Download PDF

Pintner, T. 1929. Studien über Tetrarhynchen nebst Beobachtungen an anderen Bandwümern (IV. Mitteilung). Über einige Diesing’sche Originale und verwandte Formen. Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien. Mathematisch-naturwissenschaftliche Classe. Abteilung I 138(3–4): 145–166.

(4403) Download PDF
Redescription

Beveridge, I. and R. A. Campbell. 1993. A revision of Dasyrhynchus Pintner (Cestoda: Trypanorhyncha), parasitic in elasmobranch and teleost fishes. Systematic Parasitology 24: 129-157.

(4322) Download PDF
Scientific Name Notes No description is given in the original paper. Specific name also used: variounncinatus redescribed by Beveridge & Campbell (1933)

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
11/30/-0001 Created I. Beveridge
05/13/2015Modified
05/25/2015ModifiedI. Beveridge
05/10/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
05/29/2017ModifiedK. Herzog
06/01/2017ModifiedK. Herzog
07/27/2017ModifiedK. Jensen

Type Host

Host Class Elasmobranchii
Host Order
Host Family
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus shark
Species
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus
Species
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) Carcharhinus ambylrhynchos Carcharhinus falciformis plerocercus: Caranx sexfasciatus
Site in Host not known
Host Notes Palm (2004) identified type host as Carcharodon carcharius for unstated reasons. Pintner (1913) identified it simply as “hai bei Ceylon”

Type Locality

Country New Guinea
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities Queensland, Australia Hawaii Indonesia
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material MNB F920a
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material SAM 19737 (voucher)
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.