Cestode Scientific Name
| Species ID | 4819 |
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| Order | Trypanorhyncha |
| Family | Lacistorhynchidae |
| Subfamily | |
| Genus | Rhynchobothrium |
| Species | imparispine |
| Authority | Linton, 1897 |
| Taxonomic Status | |
| Valid Name | Grillotia erinaceus (van Beneden, 1858) Guiart, 1931 |
| Synonyms | |
| Genus Record | No |
| Type Species | No |
| Verified | No |
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| Citation(s) |
Linton, E. 1897. Notes on cestode parasites of fishes. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 20: 423-456. (272) Download PDF |
| Redescription | |
| Scientific Name Notes | This species name appears in Linton 1890 (Cit#1011). |
Record Data
| Date (MM/DD/YYYY) | Action | User Name |
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| 11/30/-0001 | Created | I. Beveridge |
| 05/06/2015 | Modified | |
| 10/23/2015 | Modified | B. Barbeau |
| 05/17/2016 | Modified | B. Barbeau |
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| Site in Host | spiral valve | ||||||
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Type Locality
| Country | U.S.A. |
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| Body of Water | Atlantic Ocean |
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| City/Region | Woods Hole, Massachusetts |
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Specimens
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| Specimen Notes |
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.
Global Cestode Database
In Linton 1890. Plate XII. Figs. 7-9. Rhynchobothrium imparispine sp. nov. Fig. 7. Head and neck, from alcoholic specimen, x15. Fig. 8. Proboscis near middle, x about 200. Fig. 9. Proboscis near apex, x about 200. 

