Tapeworm Species Details

Pseudogrillotia basipunctata Carvajal, Campbell & Cornford, 1976
Trypanorhyncha: Lacistorhynchidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 4808
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family Lacistorhynchidae
Subfamily
Genus Pseudogrillotia
Species basipunctata
Authority Carvajal, Campbell & Cornford, 1976
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Dasyrhynchus basipunctatus (Carvajal, Campbell & Cornford, 1976) Palm & Bray, 2014
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By I. Beveridge
Citation(s)

Carvajal, J., R. A. Campbell, and E. M. Cornford. 1976. Some trypanorhynch cestodes from Hawaiian fishes, with descriptions of four new species. Journal of Parasitology 62(1): 70-77.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
11/30/-0001 Created I. Beveridge
06/19/2014Modified
05/24/2015ModifiedI. Beveridge
05/13/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
06/01/2017ModifiedK. Herzog

Type Host

Host Class Elasmobranchii
Host Order Carcharhiniformes
Host Family Carcharhinidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Carcharhinus
Species amblyrhynchos
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Carcharhinus
Species amblyrhynchos
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) Plerocerci from Diodon hystrix (Carvajal et al, [1976])
Site in Host spiral valve
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country U.S.A.
Body of Water Pacific Ocean
Island(s) Kauai
City/Region off southwest shore near Kakaha, Hawaii
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities Waikiki Aquarium, Honolulu, Hawaii (plerocerci) (Carvajal et al, [1976])
Locality Notes Additional localities: New Caledonia, Australia [?]

Specimens

Type Material USNPC 73831 (holotype), USNM Helm. Coll. 73832 (paratype)
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.