Global Cestode DatabaseCestode Scientific Name
| Species ID | 4785 |
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| Order | Trypanorhyncha |
| Family | Lacistorhynchidae |
| Subfamily | |
| Genus | Pseudogilquinia |
| Species | pillersi |
| Authority | (Southwell, 1929) Palm, 2004 |
| Taxonomic Status | Valid |
| Valid Name | |
| Synonyms | Tentacularia pillersi Southwell, 1929; Dasyrhynchus pillersi (Southwell, 1929) Reimer, 1984; Grillotia pillersi (Southwell, 1929) Beveridge & Campbell, 1993 |
| Genus Record | No |
| Type Species | No |
| Verified | Yes |
| Verified By | I. Beveridge |
| Citation(s) |
Southwell, T. 1929. A monograph on cestodes of the order Trypanorhyncha from Ceylon and India. Part I. Ceylon Journal of Science. Section B. Zoology and Geology 15: 169-312. (446) Download PDFPalm, H. W. 2004. The Trypanorhyncha Diesing, 1863. PKSPL-IPB Press, Bogor, 710 pp. (4253) Download PDF |
| Redescription | |
| Scientific Name Notes | Not formally designated as a new combination in Palm (2004). Redescription by Beveridge & Campbell (1998) under the junior synonym Dasyrhynchus pillersi (Southwell, 1929) Reimer, 1984. |
Record Data
| Date (MM/DD/YYYY) | Action | User Name |
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| 11/30/-0001 | Created | I. Beveridge |
| 05/07/2015 | Modified | |
| 05/24/2015 | Modified | I. Beveridge |
| 07/31/2017 | Modified | K. Herzog |
| 07/16/2020 | Modified | P. Lopez Dineen |
Type Host
| Host Class | Actinopterygii | ||||||
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| Host Order | Perciformes | ||||||
| Host Family | Labridae | ||||||
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| Site in Host | musculature | ||||||
| Host Notes | "from cysts in muscles round vertebral column and especially in haemal arch" (Soutwell, 1929). See Palm (2004) and Beveridge & Campbell (1998) for additional hosts. |
Type Locality
| Country | India |
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| Island(s) | |
| City/Region | Adrianpatnam |
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| Additional Localities | off Delft, India (from trawl) |
| Locality Notes | Type locality not designated by Southwell (1929). |
Specimens
| Type Material | BMNH 1977.11.11.19-26 (syntypes) (from Palm, 2004) |
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| Specimen Notes |
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.
Fig. 25. - Tentacularia pillersi n. sp. A - larva x 7. B - head x 35. C - proboscis hooks x 160. D - proboscis hooks x 215 (Orig.). 
Figures 40–44. Dasyrhynchus pillersi (Southwell, 1929) 40. Scolex. 41. Bothridium. 42. Anterior end of bulb showing origin of retractor muscle. 43. Metabasal armature, antibothridial view showing chainette, flanking hook files and intercalary hook rows. 44. Metabasal armature, external surface showing relationships of intercalary hook rows with chainette elements. Scalebars: 40–42, 0.1 mm; 43–44, 0.01 mm. (Redescription by Beveridge & Campbell [1998] under the junior synonym Dasyrhynchus pillersi [Southwell, 1929] Reimer, 1984.) 
Figures 45–50. Dasyrhynchus pillersi (Southwell, 1929). 45. Metabasal armature, internal surface. 46. Metabasal armature, antibothridial surface. 47. Metabasal armature, external surface. 48. Basal armature, antibothridial surface. 49. Profiles of hooks 1(10)–8(80); 50. Profile of hooks from basal region of tentacle. Scalebars: 45–49, 0.1 mm; 50, 0.01 mm. (Redescription by Beveridge & Campbell [1998] under the junior synonym Dasyrhynchus pillersi [Southwell, 1929] Reimer, 1984.) 
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