Tapeworm Species Details

Heteronybelinia perideraeus (Shipley & Hornell, 1906) Palm, 1999
Trypanorhyncha: Tentaculariidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 4866
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family Tentaculariidae
Subfamily
Genus Heteronybelinia
Species perideraeus
Authority (Shipley & Hornell, 1906) Palm, 1999
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Tetrarhynchus perideraeus Shipley & Hornell, 1906; Stenobothrium perideraeum (Shipley & Hornell, 1906) Pintner, 1913; Nybelinia dakari Dollfus, 1960
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified No
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Citation(s)

Shipley, A. E. and J. Hornell. 1906. Report on the cestode and nematode parasites from the marine fishes of Ceylon. Report to the Government of Ceylon on the Pearl Oyster Fisheries of the Gulf of Manaar (Herdman), Part 5 5: 43-96.

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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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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
11/30/-0001 Created B. Barbeau, I. Beveridge
08/13/2010Modified
05/29/2017ModifiedK. Herzog
05/30/2017ModifiedK. Herzog
06/04/2017ModifiedK. Jensen
07/27/2017ModifiedK. Jensen
08/12/2020ModifiedP. Lopez Dineen

Type Host

Host Class Elasmobranchii
Host Order Carcharhiniformes
Host Family Carcharhinidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Carcharias
Species gangeticus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Glyphis
Species gangeticus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host small intestine
Host Notes Scoliodon palasorrah as additional host in Vijayalakshmi et al. (1996).

Type Locality

Country Sri Lanka
Body of Water Indian Ocean
Island(s)
City/Region Ceylon Pearl Banks
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes Visakhapatnam coast as additional locality in Vijayalakshmi et al. (1996).

Specimens

Type Material NMW 2109-11 (cotypes)
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.