Tapeworm Species Details

Heterosphyriocephalus oheulumiae Palm, 2004
Trypanorhyncha: Sphyriocephalidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 4827
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family Sphyriocephalidae
Subfamily
Genus Heterosphyriocephalus
Species oheulumiae
Authority Palm, 2004
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species Yes
Verified Yes
Verified By I. Beveridge
Citation(s)

Palm, H. W. 2004. The Trypanorhyncha Diesing, 1863. PKSPL-IPB Press, Bogor, 710 pp.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
11/30/-0001 Created I. Beveridge
05/07/2015Modified
06/01/2015ModifiedI. Beveridge
06/07/2017ModifiedK. Herzog

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Perciformes
Host Family Bramidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Taractichthys
Species steindachneri
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Taractichthys
Species steindachneri
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) Thunnus alabacares
Site in Host operculum
Host Notes see Palm (2004) pg. 544 for list of additional hosts.

Type Locality

Country Indonesia
Body of Water
Island(s)
City/Region Pelabuhan Ratu
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes see Palm (2004) pg. 544 for list of additional localities.

Specimens

Type Material ZMB 7326 (holotype), ZMB 7327 (paratype)
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.