Tapeworm Species Details

Heteronybelinia heteromorphi Palm, 1999
Trypanorhyncha: Tentaculariidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 4863
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family Tentaculariidae
Subfamily
Genus Heteronybelinia
Species heteromorphi
Authority Palm, 1999
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
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Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Palm, H. W. 1999. Nybelinia Poche, 1926, Heteronybelinia gen. nov. and Myxonebelinia gen. nov. (Cestoda: Trypanorhyncha) in the collections of The Natural History Museum, London. Bulletin of the Natural History Museum, London (Zoology series) 65(2): 133-153.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
11/30/-0001 Created B. Barbeau, I. Beveridge
08/13/2010Modified
05/29/2017ModifiedK. Herzog
07/27/2017ModifiedK. Jensen

Type Host

Host Class Elasmobranchii
Host Order Carcharhiniformes
Host Family Sphyrnidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Sphyrna
Species mokarran
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Sphyrna
Species mokarran
Subspecies
Additional Host(s) Sphyrna blochii
Site in Host stomach
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country South Africa
Body of Water
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Additional Localities Singapore
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material BMNH 1982.4.26.282-284 (holotype and paratype)
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.