Global Cestode DatabaseCestode Scientific Name
| Species ID | 4813 |
|---|---|
| Order | Trypanorhyncha |
| Family | Lacistorhynchidae |
| Subfamily | |
| Genus | Pseudolacistorhynchus |
| Species | matheri |
| Authority | (Southwell, 1929) Palm, 2004 |
| Taxonomic Status | Valid |
| Valid Name | |
| Synonyms | Tetrarhynchus matheri Southwell, 1929; Grillotia matheri (Southwell, 1929) Beveridge & Campbell, 1998 |
| 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 |
Beveridge, I. and R. A. Campbell. 1998. Re-examination of the trypanorhynch cestode collections of A.E. Shipley, J. Hornell and T. Southwell, with the erection of a new genus, Trygonicola, and redescriptions of seven species. Systematic Parasitology 39: Jan-34. (4345) Download PDF |
| Scientific Name Notes | Redescribed by Beveridge & Campbell (1998) as under the junior synonym Grillotia matheri (Southwell, 1929) Beveridge & Campbell, 1998; later moved to Pseudolacistorhynchus by Palm (2004) |
Record Data
| Date (MM/DD/YYYY) | Action | User Name |
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| 11/30/-0001 | Created | I. Beveridge |
| 05/07/2015 | Modified | |
| 05/23/2015 | Modified | I. Beveridge |
| 08/17/2017 | Modified | K. Herzog |
Type Host
| Host Class | Elasmobranchii | ||||||
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| Host Order | Orectolobiformes | ||||||
| Host Family | Ginglymostomatidae | ||||||
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| Site in Host | gut | ||||||
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Type Locality
| Country | Ceylon [Sri Lanka] |
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| Body of Water | Indian Ocean |
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| City/Region | Pearl Banks |
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Specimens
| Type Material | BMNH 1977.11.4.14-17b (syntypes) (as reported in Campbell & Beveridge, 1998) |
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| Specimen Notes |
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.
Fig. 34. - Tetrarhynchus matheri n. sp. A - head and neck x 46. B - margin of bothridium showing cilia x 400. C - mature segment x 96 (Orig.). 
Redescribed by Beveridge & Campbell (1998) under the junior synonym Grillotia matheri (Southwell, 1929) Beveridge & Campbell, 1998 
Figures 35–39. Grillotia matheri (Southwell, 1929) n. comb. 35. scolex. 36. Bothridium. 37. Metabasal armature, external surface. 38. Metabasal armature, internal surface. 39. Basal armature, antibothridial surface. Scalebars: 35–36, 0.1 mm; 37–39, 0.01 mm. 
Palm (2004), pg. 333 Best viewed in Firefox
